Participating towns and cities

Poland Wrocław (Wroclaw) , Poland

Website:
ww.wroclaw.pl
Population:
650.000 inhabitants
Department:
Biuro Zrównoważonej Mobilności
Contact:
Łukasz Blądek
plac Nowy targ 1-8
50-141 Wrocław
adres do korespondencji:
Biura Zrównoważonej Mobilności
ul. Gabrieli Zapolskiej 4, 50-032 Wrocław
(++48) 71 777 87 00

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 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)
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
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
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
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
Use of clean vehicles
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution
Create new platforms for freight transfer
Partnershio to Opticities project
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner)
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Permanent access restriction to city centres
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas
Create systems for buses and walking trains
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas
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.

Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
On September, 22th the public transportation and public rental bikes will be free for all users. During the evening and the whole night, citizens will have the opportunity of a journey on antique.