Participating towns and cities

United KingdomInverness, United Kingdom

Population:
60.000 inhabitants
Department:
Chief Executive's Service
Inverness already registered 4x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2013 2009 2008 2007

Participation 2009

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Inverness organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2009, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Encourage car share, cycling and walking

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Inverness 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
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
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) implemented
Development of new technologies to improve public transport implemented
The development of accessible transport services for all implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Create park and ride stations implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes implemented
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) implemented
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans implemented
Adoption of school travel plans implemented
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Further info
Electric vehicle re-charge station