Participating towns and cities

PolandSzczytno, Poland

Population:
24.000 inhabitants
Szczytno already registered 11x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2018 2017 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005

Participation 2007

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Szczytno 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
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Elaboration of new residential areas implemented
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility implemented
Freight distribution
Create new platforms for freight transfer implemented
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans implemented
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner) implemented
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas implemented
Further info
zakupiono autobus dla komunikacji publicznej, zbudowano 3 parkingi które zwolniły miejsca zajmowane na ulicach, zbudowano lub oznakowano nowe przejścia dla pieszych w ciągach pieszych o dużym nasileniu ruchu, zakupiono zestaw oznakowania służący zamykaniu ulic w trakcie organizacji imprez masoych, wybudowano nowe zatoki i perony autobusowe dla komunikacji publicznej oraz barierki oporowe przy przejściach dla pieszych

Car-free day Car-free day

Szczytno carries out a Car-free day 2007 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.