Permanent measures
Farkadona 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
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
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
implemented
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes
implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
implemented
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
implemented
Elaboration of educational materials
implemented
Further info
1. Because of this year's European Mobility Week theme (Sharing gets you further), the Municipality will pursue the creation of a "car pooling" application on its official web-site.
2. The "Intelligent bus stop”, that offers to users of the Public Transports, the pedestrians and the cyclists:
• A modern aesthetics’ metal shelter, with plexi-glass surfaces and a LED photosensitive lighting.
• A 49“ smart outdoor screen, which displays the websites of the Municipality, of the Public Transport Organization and other useful information (weather, time) at the same time.
• The screen has the ability to display any Internet content or digital material (announcements, tourist information, etc.) and is remote – controlled.
• The bus - stop function as a Wi-Fi hotspot for a free internet signal on mobile phones and tablets of the waiting passengers and of the pedestrians and has a multiple charger for these appliances.
• Bicycle stands will be placed close to the stop for the change of the transport means.
• The screen is put in a special cage, but can be easily converted into a touch screen in order to act as an interactive info-point.
• It has also a solar panel system in order to be energy autonomous.
Car-free day
Farkadona carries out a Car-free day 2017 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.