Verkehrsplanung in Graz

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City of Graz

• World Heritage since 1999
• European Cultural Capital City 2003
• Area 127 km²
• 254.000 inhabitants (1991 238.000)
• 121.000 jobs (1991 134.000)
• District GrazUmgebung (surroundings)
• 131.000 inhabitants (1991 118.000)
• 36.000 jobs (1991 26.000)

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Infrastructure

• Bicycle route network 116 km
• Public transport network 392 km
• Tram (6 lines) 49 km
• Bus (37 lines) 343 km
• Road network 996 km
• Priority roads 194 km
• Roads without priority 802 km

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Mobility of the population
Ownership of bikes, cars, driving-licenses and
PT- tickets

• On average every inhabitant makes 3.7 trips per
  day (2004 3,7)
• He/she covers 23,5 km on average (2004 23 km)
• And spends 83 minutes in traffic (2004 78 min.)
• 0.9 million trips are made every day in Graz
  (2004 1.1 mio.)

mobility survey 2008
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Modal Split mode choice
mobility survey 2008
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Bridging Levels

• Overcoming the Administrative Levels
• Federal Ministries
• Provincial Government
• City Government

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Why Graz?

• First pedestrian zone in the 1970s
• City focused on tram
• 1992 first city in Europe withTempo 30/50
• Integrated PT tariff-system since 1994
• First mobility centre in Austria since 1997
• Pioneer in Bio-diesel
• October 2008 candidature

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Mobility ManagementThemes

• Mobility Management in Historic City Centres
• Most of them are based on middle age structures
• Space must be shared by all modes
• MM an effective instrument

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Mobility ManagementThemes

• Mobility Management for new Districts
• New districts are growing
• Existing districts are changing
• Chance to establish MM at the begin of
  development
• MM as permanent process
• How can we guarantee permanence?

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Mobility ManagementThemes

• Cross linking of Districts and Regions
• MM only works with an according infrastructure
• Public Transport
• Bike Network
• Pedestrian Areas
• Linking up with a Green Network for walking and
  cycling
• Networking of the administrative levels

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Mobility ManagementThemes

• Mobility Management for all Generations and
  Genders
• Different needs of the generations, genders
• Special packages needed
• Children
• Teenagers
• Adults
• Working population
• Elder people

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Mobility ManagementThemes

• New Forms of Mobility
• Mobility formed our society
• Mobility is our life
• Sustainable and city - friendly mobility is the
  future
• New forms are needed

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ECOMM 2010 - Graz

• 5th 7th May 2010
• Stadthalle Graz
• Moving People Bridging Spaces

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Lisa Rücker Vice Mayor City of Graz