Participating towns and cities

Latvia Rīga (Riga) , Latvia

Population:
621.369 inhabitants
Department:
Department of External Communication of Riga City Council
Contact:
Lelde
Rātslaukums 1, Centra rajons, Rīga
LV-1050
(++371) 29393211

Participation 2018

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Rīga (Riga) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2018, taking into account the annual theme.

19 September
Ar velo uz darbu

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Rīga (Riga) 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)
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
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)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Elaboration of new residential areas
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements