Activities within the week
Mosfellsbær organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2022, taking into account the annual theme.
16 September
Opening of EMW in Mosfellsbær municipality
Inauguration of a photo competition on mobility week subjects, with hashtag #samgonguvika2022 (mobility week 2022).
17 September
Bicycle day in metropolitan area.
Bicycle trains from suburbs ending in a central bicycle festival for all.
18 September
Bicycle maps distributed to all swimming pools and sporting facilities, and put on the the town´s website to encourage local residents to take advantage of a wide range of biking trails in town.
A map showing the 15-minute walking radius and 6 cycling radius from the town center introduced to encourage people to walk or bicycle locally.
19 September
Dr. Bike sets up a repair garage at the main square to assist residence in repairing their bikes.
20 September
BMX-Program for children at main square with BMX bicycle experts showing tricks on their bikes, to encouraging children to bicycle more.
21 September
Introduction of a new bicycle trail in Adventure Park area.
22 September
Car free day. Free bus transfers for all residents with incentives to leave their car at home n the day
Permanent measures
Mosfellsbær 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
planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
planned
Installation of charging points for e-bikes
planned
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
planned
Car-free day
Mosfellsbær carries out a Car-Free Day 2022 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.
Mosfellsbær, Iceland