Participating towns and cities

Republic of North Macedonia Skopje (City of Skopje) , Republic of North Macedonia

Website:
www.skopje.gov.mk
Population:
506.926 inhabitants
Department:
Department of environment protection
Skopje (City of Skopje) already registered 12x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2021 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2011 2006 2005 2002

Participation 2014

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Skopje (City of Skopje) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2014, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Educational bike tour to the Skopje Aqueduct
Preserving bicycles trails
Electro-mobile tourists
To Matka with a bike for a world more human
Skill and safety when riding a bike
We have a new skate park
On bike to work
Come to see and ride and electro-bicycle
Locality of Gazi Baba: park forest in the city core
Street picnic
Learning to drive as kids
I ride a bike, but where to park?
Night bike tour to the Old Bazaar
To feel safe in traffic

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Skopje (City of Skopje) 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
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
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets 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
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Accessibilities
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
Launch of accessibility plans implemented
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) implemented
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers implemented
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places implemented
Further info
• Improvement of bicycle network (creation of new lanes, extension, renovation, signposting etc)
• Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
• Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
• Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
• Create park and ride stations
• Create wheelchair ramps
• Enlargement of pavements
• Removal of architectonic barriers
• Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
• Launch of an innovative new app—The Skopje Green Routes planner (android app.)
• Launch of awareness-raising campaigns

Car-free day Car-free day

Skopje (City of Skopje) 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.