Activities within the week
Sarpsborg organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2013, taking into account the annual theme.
Big event Saturday September 21., comining both Mobility week acitivities, like stands, information about buss scheduals etc, with Redesign (focus on redesigning clothes, toys and even spaces)
Decorating 3 bus stops the 19th (with furniture and other fun stuff), to get atteniton on our new busses that runs on bio gas.
Permanent measures
Sarpsborg implements one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.
New or improved bicycle facilities
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Create park and ride stations
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Car-free day
Sarpsborg carries out a Car-Free Day 2013 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.
Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
Take 1 or more parking spaces in front of the town hall (Rådhus) and put tables, chairs, flowers etc, to show peole the potential use of parking spaces.