Participating towns and cities

NorwaySykkelbyen Mandal, Norway

Website:
www.lindesnes.kommune.no
Population:
11.000 inhabitants
Department:
Lindesnes kommune
Sykkelbyen Mandal already registered 5x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2020 2011 2010 2009 2008

Participation 2010

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Sykkelbyen Mandal organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2010, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
1. Bicycle ride arranged by Mandal “the bicycle town”.
2. Centrum streets will be closed for cars.
3. Bicycle puzzle race and bicycle orienteering.
4. Bicycle ride for families.
5. Guided tour through the centre of Mandal.
6. Grand opening of new bicycle parkings in town.
7. Reduced prices on town busses, Taxus.
8. Cooperation with the local schools and Kindergartens.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Sykkelbyen Mandal 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
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
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas implemented
Further info
Establishment of bicycle lanes through parts of town centre.
Establishment of bicycle parkings in the centre of Mandal.

Car-free day Car-free day

Sykkelbyen Mandal 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.