Participating towns and cities

Sweden Umeå (Umea) , Sweden

Website:
Population:
131.918 inhabitants
Contact:
Josefine Wigström
Skolgatan 31A
90184 Umeå
(++46) 90161375
Umeå (Umea) already registered 13x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2003

Participation 2023

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Umeå (Umea) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2023, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
- Marknadsföra gatuombyggnadsprojekt som ska underlätta för gående och cyklister.
- Busskortsjakten! Varje dag kommer busskort att gömmas på busshållplatser i kommunen. Ledtrådar till vilka busshållplatser man ska leta på kommer publiceras på sociala medier.
- Gratis utlåning av ihopfällbara cyklar. Under veckan kommer några utvalda efter intresseanmälan och urval att få låna ihopfällbar cykel att kunna kombinera med buss-och tågresande. Utvärdering görs efteråt.
- Dela ut reflexer och cykellysen samt medborgardialog.
16 September
- Busskortsjakten
- Cykelkampanj
- Marknadsföra gatuombyggnadsprojekt
17 September
- Busskortsjakten
- Cykelkampanj
- Marknadsföra gatuombyggnadsprojekt
18 September
- Medborgardialog och dela ut gratis reflexer, cykellysen etc till invånare
- Busskortsjakten
- Cykelkampanj
- Marknadsföra gatuombyggnadsprojekt
19 September
- Busskortsjakten
- Cykelkampanj
- Marknadsföra gatuombyggnadsprojekt
20 September
- Busskortsjakten
- Cykelkampanj
- Marknadsföra gatuombyggnadsprojekt
21 September
- Busskortsjakten
- Cykelkampanj
- Marknadsföra gatuombyggnadsprojekt
22 September
- Busskortsjakten
- Cykelkampanj
- Marknadsföra gatuombyggnadsprojekt

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Umeå (Umea) 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)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Extension or creation of new greenways
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) planned
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Create park and ride stations
Elaboration of new residential areas
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
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles
Charging points for electric vehicles
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution planned
Use of clean vehicles
Introducing cargo bikes
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Adoption of school travel plans
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials planned
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders planned
Permanent access restriction to city centres
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas