Participating towns and cities

Latvia Rīga (Riga) , Latvia

Website:
https://www.riga.lv/lv
Population:
621.369 inhabitants
Department:
Department of External Communication of Riga City Council

Participation 2014

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Rīga (Riga) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2014, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
No 15.09 līdz 19.09. „Bike to work”. Kampaņas ietvaros būtiski veicināt velo transportu kā ikdienai piemērotu ceļā uz darbu, skolu vai citās gaitās. Katru darba dienu, iepriekš minētajos datumos un vietās, laikā no 8 līdz 9, pulcēsies velo draudzīgie uzņēmēji un citi velo aktīvisti, kuri riteņbraucējiem pateiksies par to ikdienas pārvietošanās izvēli.

18.09. „Ērenpreiss pagalma svētki” - velo sezona turpinās! Svētku ietvaros velodraugiem sarūpēts koncerts, našķi, darbosies velo tirdziņš . Svētku ietvaros būs kau kas jauns un inovatīvs JAUNO Ērenpreiss velosipēdu modeļu prezentācija!!!!!

20.-22.09. „Nemierīga? Traki mierīga!’ Miera ielā tiks izveidota velojosjas makets

20.09. Mežaparka ielu svētki, kur tiks slēgta iela Stokholmas ielā no Gustava Ādolfa kafejnīcas līdz Stendera ielai.

Permanent measures 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
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings 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
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes implemented
The development of accessible transport services for all 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
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights implemented
Launch of accessibility plans implemented
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility implemented
Mobility management
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner) implemented
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas implemented
Create systems for buses and walking trains implemented
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
Further info
velojoslas, velojoslas, velojoslas - maģistrālajās centra ielās. pirmais solis ilgtermiņa velojoslu infrastruktūras ieviešanai pilsētā.

Satiksmes departaments iegādājies darbiniekiem velosipēdus, lai darba darīšanās mobili un ērti nokļūtu nepieciešamajā objektā.

Elektromobiļu iegāde - turpmāk departamentā pārvietosies ar elektromobīļiem pa Rīgas ielām.

Car-free day Car-free day

Rīga (Riga) 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.