Participating towns and cities

Germany Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf (District Marburg-Biedenkopf) , Germany

Website:
http://marburg-biedenkopf.de/
Population:
245.241 inhabitants
Department:
Renewable Energies and Climate Protection
Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf (District Marburg-Biedenkopf) already registered 14x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2016 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002

Participation 2014

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf (District Marburg-Biedenkopf) 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
Ausbau Call a Bike
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
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes implemented
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans implemented
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers implemented
Further info
• Aufbau des Fahrradverleihsystems "Call a Bike" - mit 100 Rädern zum SS 2014 und 150 Rädern zum WS 2014/2015
• Ausbau des Verleihs von Elektrofahrrädern
• Umstellung des kommunalen Fuhrparks auf umweltfreundliche Fahrzeuge und Elektrofahrzeuge
• Förderung der Elektromobilität

Car-free day Car-free day

Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf (District Marburg-Biedenkopf) carries out a Car-free day 2014 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.