Participating towns and cities

HungaryTapolca, Hungary

Website:
www.tapolca.hu
Population:
15.000 inhabitants
Department:
Tapolca Kft.

Participation 2007

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Tapolca 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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems 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
Extension or creation of new greenways implemented
Public transport services
Development of new technologies to improve public transport implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Further info
REDECORATION OF PAVEMENTS IN 2 STREETS;
TWO NEW PARKS;
NEW BICYCLE WAY ON (1133,7 M LONG);
BYCICLE STORAGE IN ONE OF THE NURSEIES

Car-free day Car-free day

Tapolca carries out a Car-free day 2007 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.