Participating towns and cities

Poland Wrocław (Wroclaw) , Poland

Website:
ww.wroclaw.pl
Population:
650.000 inhabitants
Department:
Biuro Zrównoważonej Mobilności

Participation 2017

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Wrocław (Wroclaw) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2017, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Public Transport Open Day, September, 16th – tram depot visit, tram driving lessons, trips to buses depots and to ecological picnic „Be EKO” will be offered to public.
Krupnicza street feast, September, 17th - the street will be transformed into a pedestrian zone (from 11:00 till 17:00) with a lot of activities including a show for preschoolers “The Joyful Travel” held in a bus. Bus and tram stops will be greened by temporary solutions enabling visitors to take away parts of it at the end of the day. Friends of Public Transport Club and Vertigo Jazz Club & Restaurant will invite for a ride on antique tram.
The Tourist and Bike Information Center, Bike Cafe and Bike Garage will open a bike marking spot, Hultaj will assist the bike repairing.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Wrocław (Wroclaw) 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
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Extension or creation of new greenways 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
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets implemented
Development of new technologies to improve public transport 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
Create park and ride stations implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
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
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes implemented
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution implemented
Create new platforms for freight transfer implemented
Partnershio to Opticities project
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace 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
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders implemented
Permanent access restriction to city centres 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
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas implemented
Development of systems and equipment for air quality measuring near intersections
Further info
The annual monitoring of the Sustainable Mobility Policy is based on 32 factors and indicators

Car-free day Car-free day

Wrocław (Wroclaw) carries out a Car-free day 2017 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.