Participating towns and cities

HungaryMiskolc, Hungary

Website:
www.miskolc.hu
Population:
169.226 inhabitants
Department:
Városépítészeti Főosztály

Participation 2013

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Miskolc organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2013, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
In the nature without My car”
09.14. Walking performance tour in the Bükk Hills
09.14. Herman Ottó Memorial Tour
09.21. Cycling performance tour
09.18. Mobility day in DIÓSGYŐR district
09.19. Mobility day in AVAS district
actions relative to the theme részt kiegészíthetnénk az alábbi mondattal:

Introduction of ongoing local projects focusing on sustainable transport development - Zöld Nyíl, ATTAC, Okos Pont, CNG Bus –in the frame of the Local Mobility Forum organised by MVK Zrt., the local public transportation company.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Miskolc 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
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) implemented
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Extension or creation of new greenways implemented
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) implemented
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets implemented
The development of accessible transport services for all implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Mobility management
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders implemented
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas implemented
Further info
- Changing traffic directions from one way-streets to two-way bicycle roads in 9 locations
- Measures in 4 locations contributing to cycling through the city center
- Establishment of (open) bicycle lanes, open dashed bicycle lanes in 5 locations
- Measures assisting bicycle traffic (green lights for cyclists, blind-spot rear view mirror, traffic light tuning in 5 locations
- Development of Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan in consultation with local stakeholders in the frame of the ATTAC - Attractive Urban Public Transport for Accessible Cities project (www.attacproject.eu ).
- Sustainable Mobility and Tourism in Sensitive Areas of the Alps and the Carpathians project (www.access2mountain.eu)

Car-free day Car-free day

Miskolc carries out a Car-free day 2013 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.