Participation 2015
Activities within the week
Vaxholm organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2015, taking into account the annual theme.
All week
Invitation to Lunch Walks. Free lecture on Electric cars. Mobility Exhibition at the local library.
Our Car-Free Day takes place Saturday 19th of september.
Permanent measures
Vaxholm 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 facilities (parking, locks etc)
implemented
See below!
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
implemented
In Summer 2015 the central part of Hamngatan was blocked for car trafiic under the period of June-August. Several new bicycle parking facilities and sofas where installed as well. These months are the
Mobility management
A new Energy Plan has been decided on of the Municipal Executive Committee. The plan includes goals on municipality vehicles free from emissions of carbon dioxide.
Car-free day
Vaxholm carries out a Car-free day 2015 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.