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RT by @mobilityweek: ▶️ Cycling into the future

✅ 🚲 should be as appreciated as other transport modes

✅ Safety is key

✅ 70% of public space in Brussels for cars. Less than half of residents own🚘

Cycling simply makes us🙂

▶️ brand new cycling declaration: europa.eu/!FQBpfx

🐦🔗: nitter.cz/Transport_EU/status/

[2023-10-05 16:25 UTC]

RT by @mobilityweek: How to create a cycling culture where none exists?

Build a complete network, and build it quickly.

Between 2006 and 2008, Seville went from 15 to 120 kilometres of protected bike infrastructure, and from a 0.5 to 6 percent modal share—a twelve-fold increase virtually overnight.

🐦🔗: nitter.cz/modacitylife/status/

[2023-10-06 08:17 UTC]

The
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award 🏆 aims to reward participants demonstrating excellence in
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.
Over 8️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ Mobility Actions from across 🇪🇺 - and beyond - have been registered in 2023!
👉 Learn more about the award & how to apply here:
bit.ly/48F8aVW

🐦🔗: nitter.cz/mobilityweek/status/

[2023-10-12 08:31 UTC]

The
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Award 🥇 aims to recognise local authorities that excelled in raising awareness on sustainable urban mobility during
nitter.cz/search?q=%23Mobility
, from 16-22 September.
If your town or city deserves a chance to win, encourage them to apply ➡
bit.ly/469lO22

🐦🔗: nitter.cz/mobilityweek/status/

[2023-10-13 11:04 UTC]

This let's by prioritising public, clean & intelligent transport solutions! 🚄🚊🚋
Encourage your town or city to register from 16 - 22 September and join a passionate community of sustainable & active mobility advocates ➡ bit.ly/3PK1z5S

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/mobilityweek/

RT Melissa & Chris Bruntlett
We’ve done some spectacular train journeys on this trip, but today’s just might take the prize.
The 20 km-long Flåmsbana is one of the world’s steepest standard gauge railway lines; offering panoramic views of some of the most magnificent nature in the Norwegian fjord landscape.

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/modacitylife/

Offering Europe's workforce continued training is 🔑 for a better future.
👊 Reinforcing this via behaviour change is just the next step! During the encourage your organisation to register a 🤩
👉Find more info here: bit.ly/EUYearofSkills

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/mobilityweek/

RT Melissa & Chris Bruntlett
Sleeper trains are enjoying a major revival across Europe at the moment, so we jumped on one of four such services offered by Norwegian rail.
We fell asleep in Bergen shortly after our 23:00 departure, awaking 496 kilometers away in the center of Oslo just in time for breakfast!

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/modacitylife/

Last year, 286 towns & cities across Europe organised a as part of ! 🤩
Encourage your town or city to participate 👉 bit.ly/3PK1z5S
Not sure where to start? Follow our 10 steps 👣 to organise a car free day 👉 bit.ly/3PiJj32
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EU Transport: 🤔 Why host a Day?
As part of @mobilityweek - towns &amp; cities can organise their very own Car-Free Day to show residents what a car free area could look like. The benefits?
👂 Less noise
🦺 Safer streets
🪺Cleaner air
and more!
👉 mobilityweek.eu
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🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/mobilityweek/

There is just over 1️⃣ month left until 2023 launches 🚀
Earlier this summer our National Coordinators &amp; Secretariat met in 🇵🇱 to discuss upcoming plans.
This year's theme is to ⚡ through sustainable mobility ➡ bit.ly/44JIdSS

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/mobilityweek/

☎ Calling all practitioners!
Fill out the @CIVITAS_EU survey to identify what skills ⚙🔧🛠 urban mobility professionals need to address ongoing, and future, challenges.
Learn more 👉 bit.ly/EUYearofSkills

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CIVITAS Initiative: Do practitioners have the expertise they need to address the challenges of today &amp; tomorrow? 🤔
In celebration of the , we've launched a survey 📋 with the support of our friends @mobilityweek to find an answer.
See more ➡️ civitas.eu/year-of-skills
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🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/mobilityweek/

Why a ?
To highlight the importance of a workforce with expertise. 👩‍🎓
The right skills lead to:
✔ Better job opportunities
💚A fair green transition
💶 Economic recovery
👉 Learn about &amp; the 🇪🇺 Year of Skills: bit.ly/EUYearofSkills

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/mobilityweek/

The Special Mention 🏆 continues to make its way through Ukraine. Our next stop? 📍 .
Despite Russia's war of aggression, Poltava organised a , among other activities.
We 👏 Poltava's - and the other four outstanding 🇺🇦 cities' - efforts. t.co/lxlP7n2oca

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/mobilityweek/

RT Melissa &amp; Chris Bruntlett
Why does Copenhagen invest so much in cycle infrastructure?
They calculated every km. cycled produces a societal economic gain of DKK 4.79 (€0,64); every km. driven loses DKK 5.29 (€0,71).
Society therefore saves DKK 10.08 (€1,35) per km. when people cycle rather than drive. t.co/USSqCiuVsf

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/modacitylife/

In 2021, was voted 🗳️ best for its citizen-driven petition 🖊️
⏭ Flash forward 2 years &amp; is set to become the first major 🇮🇹 city to enforce a 30 km/h speed limit in its centre.
Check out more Mobility Actions here ➡ bit.ly/3rwO2EI t.co/ruMu38KbhI

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/mobilityweek/

RT Melissa &amp; Chris Bruntlett
Dutch railways’ nine principles of station bike parking:
🚲 Proximity to Platform
🚲 Always Open Spaces
🚲 Social Safety &amp; Security
🚲 Good Movement &amp; Flow
🚲 Comfort &amp; Ease of Use
🚲 Always Free of Charge
🚲 Sheltered from Elements
🚲 Services Available
🚲 Sustainable Materials t.co/zWBc1o3Jwj

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/modacitylife/

RT Cycling Professor 🚲
It is not radical to reclaim streets as public spaces to serve a multitude of societal goals. It is radical not to.
—Warsaw Street, 🇵🇱
(📸 by @YIMBYPoland) t.co/fijDOeAUE0

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/fietsprofesso

❓ How can we encourage sustainable and active mobility?
Just ask Dominica Tchaou, the 🇨🇿 National Coordinator! Dominica shares what inspired her during her first and talks about the importance of clean mobility in our latest interview ➡ bit.ly/3XDh4hy t.co/KVzT7woJUW

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/mobilityweek/

🤔Where can we eat sandwiches? 🥪
Students' simple question sparked an idea at @USinKatowice. Together with @metropoliagzm, the university designed a green meeting place in an old car park.
The was a success 💪&amp; now the university aims to be car-free. 🎯 t.co/ou9t2RDcQK

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/mobilityweek/

Wow! 🤩 Alongside our National Coordinators, the Secretariat got an exclusive tour 📍 of the first-ever award winner's initiative as well as successful sustainable mobility projects in .
Check it out 👇 t.co/G2171bhfUV

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/mobilityweek/

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