Participating towns and cities

TurkeyKandıra, Kocaeli, Turkey

Population:
52.000 inhabitants
Department:
Destek Hizmetleri Müdürlüğü
Contact:
Kandıra, Kocaeli
Akdurak Mahalle Cumhuriyet Cad.No:9 Kandıra/Kocaeli
41600 Kandıra, Kocaeli
(++90) 2625513210 /1090 ---+905454173533
Kandıra, Kocaeli already registered 3x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2021 2020

Participation 2023

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Kandıra, Kocaeli organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2023, taking into account the annual theme.

17 September
ilçemiz ılıca caddesi üzerinde trafiğe kapalı alan belirlenerek bisiklet sürüş günü faaliyeti düzenlenecektir.faaliyet sabah saat 11:00 da başlatılacaktır.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Kandıra, Kocaeli 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 planned
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
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 planned
Development of new technologies to improve public transport planned
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes planned
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Reduction of outside parking zones
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Elaboration of new residential areas planned
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights planned
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
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) planned
Use of clean vehicles planned
Charging points for electric vehicles
Mobility as a Service (MaaS)
Testing automated vehicles planned
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution planned
Use of clean vehicles planned
Create new platforms for freight transfer planned
Introducing cargo bikes planned
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Adoption of school 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
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers planned
Permanent access restriction to city centres planned
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas
Create systems for buses and walking trains
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas planned

Car-free day Car-free day

Kandıra, Kocaeli 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:
17 eylül 2023 pazar günü saat 10:30 da kandıra ilçemiz ılıca caddemiz trafiğe kapatılarak bisiklet sürüş etkinliği düzenlenecektir.