Activities within the week
Tauragė organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2023, taking into account the annual theme.
All week
September 17 residents and guests will be invited to participate in the orienteering competition "Around Tauragė without a car". September 18 In the castle square, there will be an action for safe traffic, during which police officers, fire rescue service, medical workers and Public Health Office will take part. September 19 will be dedicated to public transport. On this day, people will be invited to take part in a sightseeing trip by electric bus around Tauragė. September 20 there will be a bicycle march, during which marchers accompanied by police officers will ride through the streets of the city (on the planned route). September 21 the promotion "Taxi (elektric) from point to point" will take place.
17 September
Residents and guests will be invited to participate in the orienteering competition "Around Tauragė without a car".
18 September
In the castle square, there will be an action for safe traffic, during which police officers, fire rescue service, medical workers and Public Health Office will take part.
19 September
This day will be dedicated to public transport. On this day, people will be invited to take part in a sightseeing trip by electric bus around Tauragė
20 September
There will be a bicycle march, during which marchers accompanied by police officers will ride through the streets of the city (on the planned route)
21 September
the promotion "Taxi (elektric) from point to point" will take place. People will be transported free of charge to introduce clean vehicles possibilities.
22 September
World Car-Free Day closed Bažnyčių st. and dedicate it to an artistic campaign, during which three old, dirty cars will be parked on Bažnyčių street, and passers-by, under the supervision of volunteers, will be able to deform them with pre-prepared tools. All this will be done while wearing protective equipment.
Permanent measures
Tauragė implements 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)
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Installation of charging points for e-bikes
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
planned
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Extension or creation of new greenways
planned
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)
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes
The development of accessible transport services for all
planned
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Reduction of outside parking zones
Create park and ride stations
planned
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
planned
Elaboration of new residential areas
planned
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme
planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
planned
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
planned
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
planned
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Use of clean vehicles
Charging points for electric vehicles
Mobility as a Service (MaaS)
planned
Testing automated vehicles
planned
Freight distribution
Introducing cargo bikes
planned
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
planned
Adoption of school travel plans
Create systems for buses and walking trains
Car-free day
Tauragė carries out a Car-Free Day 2023 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.
Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
Bažnyčių street, Tauragė
Tauragė, Lithuania
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