Participating towns and cities

Norway Fredrikstad (City of Fredrikstad) , Norway

Population:
78.000 inhabitants
Fredrikstad (City of Fredrikstad) already registered 9x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009

Participation 2013

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Fredrikstad (City of Fredrikstad) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2013, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
New sweeper
Film realease "the sweep minute by minute"
Breakfast for cyclists
Free passenger ferry
Free popcorn if you cycle to the movies
Transformation of bus stop to livingroom
Spreading of information on local pollution
Green nudging between parking houses and city centre

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Fredrikstad (City of Fredrikstad) 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
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) implemented
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Østfold Fylkeskommune has launched 100 biogas buses from july, in our region Østfold
Further info
Opening of 100 m bycicle path in city centre, part of the Centre route, Route 21 in Fredrikstad's Cycle plan.

Car-free day Car-free day

Fredrikstad (City of Fredrikstad) carries out a Car-free day 2013 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.