Participating towns and cities

Bosnia and HerzegovinaBijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Website:
www.gradbijeljina.org
Population:
114.700 inhabitants
Department:
Section for Local Economic Development and European Integration
Contact:
Ankica Todorovic
Trg Kralja Petra I Karadjordjevica 1
76300 Bijeljina
(++387) 55 233 132
Bijeljina already registered 8x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2010

Participation 2021

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Bijeljina organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2021, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
1. 10:30 – EUROPEAN MOBILITY WEEK OPENING – press conference
2. 11:00 – 13:00 – Street action - citizen survey / raising awareness about urban mobility and promotional activities (Agenda 2030 and ЕМW)
3. 18:00 – 19:30 – Corrective gymnastics for children / Miljan Šarić – CITY CENTRE, STREET Vuk Karadžić

4. 18:00 – 23:00
Opening Vuk Karadžić Street in the city centre for pedestrians - traffic ban for motor vehicles
17 September
1. 11:00 – 13:00 - Street action - citizen survey / raising awareness about urban mobility
2. 11:00 – 13:00 – “I can do it, too” – CITY PARK
“Games without borders”, outdoors and adapted for children with difficulties

3. 12:00 – 13:00 – Monitoring traffic flow in the centre of the City of Bijeljina
4. 18:00 – 23:00 - Opening Vuk Karadžić Street in the city centre for pedestrians - traffic ban for motor vehicles
18 September
1. 12:00 – 14:00 Street action – citizen survey / raising awareness about urban mobility
2. 12:00 – 15:00 Cleaning up waste from nature action / World Cleanup Day - Eco-visitor centre
3. 18:00 – 19:30 – Outdoor training / МАЈА МАCАN – CITY PARK
4. 18:00 – 23:00 - Opening Vuk Karadžić Street in the city centre for pedestrians - traffic ban for motor vehicles
19 September
1. 11:30 – 15:30 – “20 FOR HEALTH” – public bicycle ride
2. Car-Free Day - City centre open for pedestrians all day long – ban for cars
20 September
1. 11:00 – 13:00 – Obstacle course for kids / traffic simulation – city square
2. 11:00 – 13:00 - Street action – citizen survey / raising awareness about urban mobility
3. 18:00 – 19:30 – Outdoor training / SLAĐANA LUKIĆ – CITY CENTRE, STREET Vuk Karadžić
4. 18:00 – 23:00 - Opening Vuk Karadžić Street in the city centre for pedestrians - traffic ban for motor vehicles
21 September
1. 12:00 – 14:00 - Street action – citizen survey / raising awareness about urban mobility
2. 12:00 – 14:00 – Workshop for students – raising awareness about safe, active mobility
3. 18:00 – 23:00 - Opening Vuk Karadžić Street in the city centre for pedestrians - traffic ban for motor vehicles
22 September
1. 12:00 – 14:00 - Street action – citizen survey / raising awareness about urban mobility
2. 09:00 – 10:00 - Monitoring traffic flow in the centre of the City of Bijeljina
3. 17:00 - 19:00 – “ROLL IT” – Wheels promotion / rollerblades and skateboards – City Promenade
4. 18:00 – 23:00 - Opening Vuk Karadžić Street in the city centre for pedestrians - traffic ban for motor vehicles
5. 20:00 – “Štrajk” band, open air concert– CITY CENTRE, Vuk Karadžić Street

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Bijeljina 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 planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) implemented
Installation of charging points for e-bikes 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
Improvement and extension of the public transport network (creation of HOV lanes for public transport modes, new stops, new lines, reserved areas etc) planned
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) planned
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets planned
Development of new technologies to improve public transport planned
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes planned
The development of accessible transport services for all planned
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
Reduction of outside parking zones 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 planned
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights planned
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
Launch of accessibility plans planned
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility planned
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes planned
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) planned
Use of clean vehicles planned
Charging points for electric vehicles implemented
Mobility as a Service (MaaS) planned
Testing automated vehicles planned
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution planned
Use of clean vehicles planned
Create new platforms for freight transfer planned
Introducing cargo bikes planned
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans planned
Adoption of school travel plans planned
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner) planned
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Elaboration of educational materials planned
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders implemented
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers planned
Permanent access restriction to city centres planned
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas planned
Create systems for buses and walking trains planned
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places implemented
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas implemented

Car-free day Car-free day

Bijeljina carries out a Car-free day 2021 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.