Permanent measures
Rīga (Riga)
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
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
implemented
Framing of working plan to flatten edges of sidewalks.
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
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Opening a new electric transport charging point.
Accessibilities
Lowering of pavements
implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
implemented
Activation of bicycle registration to protect against bicycle stealing.
Mobility management
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers
implemented
Car-free day
Rīga (Riga)
carries out a Car-free day 2010 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.