According to VCÖ, the lockdowns have changed mobility behaviour. A survey (1000 people) showed that since the beginning of the pandemic 43% of the respondents have walked more often and that 26% cycle more often. This shows how much potential there is in active mobility....
Despite many efforts, ideas and plans in the past 20 years, the bike rental system in Graz has not successfully established itself in the city. Most recently, bike rental was offered through hotels, especially for tourists. This year the city started a new attempt and...
The survey by WienerLinien in the pandemic year 2020 shows positive development for Vienna: 46% of all daily journeys were made by bike or on foot. Everyday life has changed profoundly. Familiar routes became suddenly obsolete, the radius of action diminished while cycling and walking...
Despite efforts on the part of governments and city administrations to get more people on public transport or to reduce car traffic in general, cars still occupy a prominent place in mobility, especially where public transport is poorly developed. According to the Berlin mobility company...
Investing in cycling is becoming socially acceptable. As a result, cycling is booming in many European cities. ...
Parking for bicycles in densely populated housing complexes is an important part of a climate-friendly biking infrastructure. The Vorarlberg Energy Institute in cooperation with VerkehrsingenieurbüroBesch + Partner and Büro kairos Bregenz have drawn up the right guidelines for the task. It is a collection of...
In 2020, the Austrian federal government is promoting the cycling infrastructure that enables municipalities and businesses to receive full 100% funding for the construction of cycle paths. There are 3 federal subsidies that can be combined, plus numerous state subsidies and also the EU subsidy...
What concrete measures are needed to support and motivate families to make short journeys by bike or on foot? ...
Bicycle transport on trains is common place today. The possibility of taking bicycles on trains significantly extends the range of movement and flexibility. Despite the expanded range of offers, there is still a lot of room for improvement at railjets trains. Some areas are particularly...
Transport bikes to become a customary imge of Amstettnen's landscape...