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school travel plans in Serres
Kyriakos Tyrologos, Transport planner & engineer Consultant - external expert for PIMMS TRANSFER
Foteini Mikiki, Transportation engineerMunicipality of Serres, Greece
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the city the project
how the project evolvedsuccess factors
highlights
overview
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the citySerres / Σέρρες
MunicipalityPopulation: 75,233Area: 601.5 km2 Density: 125 /km2 CityPopulation: 56,145Area: 253.0 km2 Density: 222 /km2 Distances fromAthens:600 kmBrussels:1832Km
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Urban DataSituated in the middle of plainsElevation about 70 mEconomy based in Agriculture and tradeDense and narrow road network
the citySerres / Σέρρες
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the citySerres / Σέρρες
Urban DataSituated in the middle of plainsElevation about 70 mEconomy based in Agriculture and tradeDense and narrow road network
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the projectSchool travel Plans
Serres primary schools25 primary schools in the citySmall average pupils/schoolSmall building with small catchment areaSmall school yardsMany of them inside the CBD areaProblematic traffic conditions
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the projectSchool travel Plans
5 Schools selected for travel plans4,6,15,21,Peiramatiko (experimental)Two of them in the city centre (4,6)Two of them part of complex (15,21)One with no certain area (Peiramatiko)
4th 6th 15th 21th Peiram. Levels - Classes : 6-6 6 - 12 6 - 11 6 - 6 6 - 9 Teachers: 6 12 11 6 9 Special classes Teachers :
6 13 6 5 6
Students: 89 214 170 101 194 Traffic control personel :
2 2 2 2 1
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the projectSchool travel Plans
School catchment area
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the projectSchool travel Plans
School catchment area
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the projectSchool travel Plans
Traffic conditionsLack of pedestrian spaceCongestion around schools on rush hourNo available bike lanesCar users not respect even pedestrian crossings
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how the project evolved
Almost ready!5 School travel Plans Emphasis on sustainable mobility and road safetyCommon methodologyPromotion guidelinesMunicipality action planBenchmarking and calibrating procedure
state of art
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how the project evolved
4th primary 6th primary 15th primary
+ School webpage with mobility theme
+ Contribution to European mobility week
+ Art competition (colage) with theme road safety
+ Sustainable mobility school for parents
+Contribution to European mobility week
+ Pilot municipality police patrolling
+ Cycling and safe driving classes
+ Art competition (drawing) with theme going to school in the future
+Car Pooling for teachers programme
proposals
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21st primary Peiramatiko
+ Cycling and safe driving classes
+ Contribution to European mobility week
+ “Walking for Health” Programme
+ Written essay competition “school travel in the future”
+Cooperation with Public Transport (bus) Company
+ Car pooling for parents “@ school with the same car”
how the project evolvedproposals
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success factorscritical
Political support and long-term commitment Stakeholder Engagement
Experience/dedication (of staff)
Public awareness
Co-ordinating organisations (on local level)
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highlights
Children participation Hope for the future
Parents and teachers enthusiasm