Participating towns and cities

Iceland Garðabær (Gardabaer) , Iceland

Website:
www.gardabaer.is
Population:
20.000 inhabitants
Department:
Sercvices and development
Contact:
Ásta Sigrún Magnúsdóttir
Ráðhús Garðabæjar
Garðatorg 7
210 Garðabær
Iceland
(++354) 8652800
Garðabær (Gardabaer) already registered 10x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2024 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2014 2010 2004

Participation 2022

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Garðabær (Gardabaer) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2022, taking into account the annual theme.

17 September
Undirgöng við Ásgarð
18 September
Stígur í Garðahrauni
19 September
Yfirbyggt hjólaskýli við Ásgarð tekið í notkun

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Garðabær (Gardabaer) 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) planned
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
Undirgöng við Ásgarð lokið og undirgöng undir Arnaneshæð í framkvæmd
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 planned
Create park and ride stations planned
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking planned
Elaboration of new residential areas planned
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Lowering of pavements planned
Enlargement of pavements implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Charging points for electric vehicles planned

Car-free day Car-free day

Garðabær (Gardabaer) carries out a Car-free day 2022 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.