Participating towns and cities

SwedenÖsteråker, Sweden

Website:
Population:
49.336 inhabitants
Department:
Samhällsbyggnadsförvaltningen
Contact:
Joel Sahlholm
Österåker kommun
184 86 Åkersberga Österåker
(++46) 08-540 819 54
Österåker already registered 10x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2016 2014 2013 2012

Participation 2018

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Österåker 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)
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Extension or creation of new greenways
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)
Utbyggnad tredje spår för Roslagsbanan (spårbunden kollektivtrafik), del i regionalt projekt inom Stockholmsförhandlingen. Ökad och säkrare tillgänglighet till kollektivtrafiken.
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Elaboration of new residential areas
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Österåker carries out a Car-Free Day 2018 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:
Stationsvägen mellan centrum och stationen stängs av lö 22/9.
Ons-to arrangerar vi trafik-och klimatutbildningsaktiviteter för år 5-6 med frågesport och tävling.
Lö avstängning del av centrumgatan med utegympa/spinning (Friskis&Svettis), matservering, guidade cykelutflykter i kommunen i samarbete med Naturskyddsföreningen, SL informerar om Roslagsbanans utbyggnad, 2 föreställningar barnteater med trafik-klimatfokus, frågequiz för barn resp vuxna.