Participating towns and cities

IrelandCork, Ireland

Population:
210.000 inhabitants
Department:
Community Culture & Placemaking
Contact:
Frank Fitzgerald
City Hall
Anglesea Street
Cork
T12 T997
(++353) 868127751

Participation 2018

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Cork organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2018, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
Promotion of the City Centre Movement Strategy, in particular bus transport
21 September
PARKing Day - transforming a number of city centre parking spaces into Parklets
22 September
Rebel Pedal Cycle

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Cork 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
Improvement of bicycle network (creation of new lanes, extension, renovation, signposting etc)
1. Commencement of work on Harleys St Pedestrian & Cycle Bridge (to cater for 11,000 pedestrian/cycle movements daily. 2. Launch of pedestrian/cycle access ramp at Citygate, Mahon to improve access an
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
as above for cyclist facilities
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport network (creation of HOV lanes for public transport modes, new stops, new lines, reserved areas etc)
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
1. As part of the City Centre Movement Strategy to promote sustainable travel, priority bus corridor on St Patrick's St. 2. Improved Park &
Traffic calming and access control scheme
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Restriction on access to St Patrick's St (Cork's principal street) for private vehicles from 15.00 to 18.30 daily