Participating towns and cities

PolandTychy, Poland

Website:
umtychy.pl
Population:
121.551 inhabitants
Contact:
Michał Lorbiecki
Urząd Miasta Tychy
al. Niepodległości 49
43-100 Tychy
(++48) 327763768
Tychy already registered 10x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2011 2010 2009

Participation 2019

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Tychy organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2019, taking into account the annual theme.

22 September
W dniu 22 września od godziny 11:00 do 18:00 zostanie w Tychach zamknięty fragment ulicy Grota Roweckiego (od skrzyżowania z ulicą Marii Skłodowiskiej-Curie do skrzyżowania z ulicą Cyganerii). W tym czasie na zamkniętym terenie odbędą się atrakcje dla mieszkańców:
- meta rajdu rowerowego
- fotobudka
- warsztaty z udzielania pierwszej pomocy, rozpoznawania objawów urazowych i sposobach wzywania pomocy
- pokazy akrobacji rowerowych w wykonaniu członków grupy Pineapple BMX
- malowanie twarzy, kącik plastyczny, wykonywanie figur z balonów, gry i animacje dla dzieci
- zdobienie rowerów
- warsztaty nordic walking
- jazda na segwayem
- szkoła szczudlarzy
- szkoła zdrowego biegania
- oculus – wirtualna rzeczywistość
- pokaz trolejbusów i autobusów (3 sztuki)
- meta rajdu rowerowego
- żywa ulica
- przystanek trasy spacerowej
- promocyjna oferta przygotowana przez okoliczne lokale

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Tychy 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 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
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
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
Mobility management
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

Car-free day Car-free day

Tychy carries out a Car-Free Day 2019 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.