Participating towns and cities

Poland Suwałki (Suwalki) , Poland

Website:
https://um.suwalki.pl
Population:
69.000 inhabitants
Department:
Wydział Ochrony Środowiska
Contact:
Ewa Rydzewska
Urząd Miejski w Suwałkach
ul. Mickiewicza 1
16-400 Suwałki, podlaskie
(++48) 87 5628280
Suwałki (Suwalki) already registered 9x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2005 2004

Participation 2023

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Suwałki (Suwalki) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2023, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
1.Spotkania w przedszkolach publicznych i szkołach podstawowych (Straż Miejska – przedszkola publiczne, Policja – szkoły podstawowe) na temat bezpieczeństwa w ruchu drogowym, zasad poruszania się jednośladów po ulicach, ścieżkach rowerowych, pieszo-rowerowych oraz chodnikach naszego miasta;
2. Zajęcia w Miasteczku Ruchu Drogowego w Wojewódzkim Ośrodku Ruchu Drogowego
w Suwałkach dla uczniów suwalskich szkół podstawowych.
22 September
Bezpłatna komunikacja miejska dla wszystkich osób korzystających z komunikacji miejskiej

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Suwałki (Suwalki) 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)
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes
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)
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
The development of accessible transport services for all
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Adoption of school travel plans
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner)
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers

Car-free day Car-free day

Suwałki (Suwalki) carries out a Car-Free Day 2023 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:
ul. M. Reja, ul. T. Kościuszki