Participating towns and cities

SwedenVarberg, Sweden

Website:
https://varberg.se/
Population:
70.000 inhabitants
Department:
Hamn- och gatuförvaltningen

Participation 2012

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Varberg organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2012, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Skolkampanj för elever i årskurs 4-6. Samlar poäng genom att cykla, gå eller åka buss till skolan samt göra övningar i skolan. Utmaningen heter "På Egna Ben" och pågår 10/9-12/10.

Min bästa cykelsemester - tävling på cykelsajten Bara Fördelar. Vinnare utses och anslås under Trafikantveckan.

Deltagande i mässan "hemma är bäst" med monter som fokuserar på årets tema för Trafikantveckan.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Varberg implements, planned or promotes 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) implemented
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) implemented
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Extension or creation of new greenways implemented
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) implemented
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Mobility management
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner) implemented
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Further info
En cykelbarometer har placerats vid en nyanlagd gc-väg i närheten av järnvägsstationen.

En cykelreseplanerare har tagits i bruk, www.trafiken.nu, och marknadsförs under Trafikantveckan.