Permanent measures
Skien 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
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
The development of accessible transport services for all
implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Reduction of outside parking zones
implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
implemented
Create wheelchair ramps
implemented
Mobility management
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
implemented
Further info
- New bridge for walking and cycling
- New map showing cyclerots i both Skien and Porsgrunn
- New city parkingrestrictions
- Better contracts for collective transportation.
- Project "Mosaic": Transformation of tree new backyards contributing to new use of the citys existing buildings and more housing in the city center.
- Strategic prioritating of Grenland in a collectiv transportationplan
- Architectual competition for development of Skiens waterfront with a focus on more housing i the city.
- New parking for electric cars with free charging.
Skien, Norway
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