Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP)

Title: Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP)
Description: The Municipality of the City of Szeged decided to prepare the Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP) to demonstrate its commitment to sustainability. With the SUMP, it wants to lay the foundation for the transport development goals and measures for the period 2017-2030. The plan will help Szeged to synthesize existing urban and transport development plans and aims to provide sustainable

43 and integrated solutions to urban transport problems. This will eventually contribute to climate protection and energy efficiency objectives. Through the Sustainable Mobility Plan, the development of cycling will be prioritized in the city and the municipality has already taken several positive measures for cycling paths. The aim is to further increase the proportion of road sections with 40% of cycling facilities, and the public bicycle system will be operational from 2013. As a result, the share of cycling has doubled in the last decade and is expected to continue to grow until 2030. The SUMP also aims to improve conditions for pedestrian transport, to decongest the inner city, to create an intermodal hub between bus and rail, to develop complex transport in neighborhoods, to use intelligent transport systems and to influence the choices of road users.
Find out more at : https://sump-central.eu/2020/11/07/sustainable-urban-mobility-plan-of-szeged/ https://www.eltis.org/it/node/49075
STIT Type: STI