Participating towns and cities

SwedenLidköping, Sweden

Website:
Population:
40.547 inhabitants
Department:
Lidköpings Kommun
Contact:
Denis Tomazic
Skaragatan 8
531 88 Lidköping
(++46) 510770204
Lidköping already registered 10x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2022 2021 2020 2019 2017 2016 2015 2014 2011 2008

Participation 2019

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Lidköping organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2019, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
Social media challenge highlighting the citys bike paths. Chance to win nice prices!!
21 September
Car free day in the city center on the 21st of September.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Lidköping 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)
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Installation of charging points for e-bikes
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets planned
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) planned
Public transport services
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
The current fleet of buses have been replaced by 100% electric buses during 2019
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 planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements planned
Create wheelchair ramps planned
Lowering of pavements planned
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns

Car-free day Car-free day

Lidköping carries out a Car-Free Day 2019 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:
Car free day in the city center on the 21st of September.