Participating towns and cities

NorwayØygarden, Norway

Population:
40.000 inhabitants
Department:
Culture, sports and leisure
Contact:
Unni Sørensen
Foldnesvegen1
5354 Øygarden
(++47) 56160000
Øygarden already registered 5x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021

Participation 2025

Find more information about Øygarden here.

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Øygarden organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK , taking into account the annual theme.

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Bicycle show with Moow at kindergarden and schools.
Basecamp Repro: test stations to check the safety and mainteinance together with pupils.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Øygarden 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 planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) implemented
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes planned
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 planned
Public transport services
The development of accessible transport services for all planned
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Reduction of outside parking zones planned
Create park and ride stations promotion
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements planned
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Launch of accessibility plans planned
Freight distribution
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Mobility management
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas planned

Car-free day Car-free day

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

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Opening Day: New improved bicycle facilities, Pedestrianisation, Accessibilities.

Celebration on the 17th of September 1am.
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