Transport planning in the Canton of Basel-Stadt in Switzerland impressed the jury of the European SUMP Award: The jury named Basel as a finalist in the 7th SUMP Award to recognise how Basel...
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Dresden, planning for multimodality and measuring the results
14 Jun 2019Dresden (Germany) was named one of the three finalists in the 7th European SUMP Award that was presented by European Transport Commissioner Violeta Bulc on 21 March 2019. This is the second time...
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How Dutch railway stations encourage multimodality
11 Apr 2019While the construction of cycle lanes is often considered to be the main infrastructure measure to promote cycling, the Dutch experience shows that providing accessible and numerous bicycle...
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Greater Manchester: Using SUMP to make urban mobility multimodal
02 Apr 2019Greater Manchester was recently awarded the 7th Award for Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning (SUMP Award), which focused on multimodality, during the European Sustainable Mobility Award Ceremony...
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Lyon: putting accessibility at the heart of city life
14 Mar 2019Public authorities, transport operators, civil society organisations and other public and private sector stakeholder in Greater Lyon have been successfully improving accessibility addressing it as...
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Hasselt and Genk: forming SUMPs across city borders
13 Mar 2019The Belgian cities of Hasselt and Genk have developed a combined Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP), championing the notion that ‘mobility does not stop at the borders of a municipality’. The...
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Closing school streets to traffic to create safer and cleaner environments in the London Borough of Croydon (UK)
28 Feb 2019Idling engines, traffic jams, dangerous parking: these are common issues around schools as parents arrive to drop and pick-up their children. These trips lead to unsafe roads and poorer air...
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Cycling in Europe: Celebrating success in a Champion city - Malmö, Sweden
05 Feb 2019The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE) has produced guidance to support the design and implementation of cycling projects in Member States. This new...
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Cycling in Europe: Celebrating success in a climber city - Burgas, Bulgaria
05 Feb 2019This case study forms the second instalment of a miniseries, providing insights into actions taken by cities of varying scales, locations and cycling modal share. This case study will focus on the...
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Cycling in Europe: Celebrating success in a starter city - Águeda, Portugal
05 Feb 2019The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE) has produced guidance to support the design and implementation of cycling projects in the Member States. This new...
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