Experiences from the QUEST projectin Kranj, Slovenia

Municipality of Kranj, Slovenia

IntroductionName: Kranj

Country: Slovenia

Description: Prešeren city

(the greatest Slovenian poet)

The number of inhabitants: 52.938

Kranj, City

IntroductionModal Split: ● Car 69%● Biking & Walking 18%● Public transport 7%● Other 6%

Vision for Mobility:● Improve our public

transport offer● Expand the bicycle network● Promotion of walking● Parking policy

69%

18%

7%6%

CarBiking & WalkingPablic transportOther

The Results of the QUEST Action plan

Public transport:● The inclusion of

school transport services in the regular bus lines (urban public transport offer)

● Integration of inter urban and urban bus services (tarif, timetables)

The Results of the QUEST Action plan

Walking:● Lowering sidewalks for easier walks ● urban equipment (benches, fountains for drinking water)● integration of speed limit zones 30

The Results of the QUEST Action plan

Parking:

● Reduction of permits for car parking● Construction of the parking house (not the result of QUEST)

Overcoming challenges

● Getting the opinions of the stakeholders through questionnaires and meetings

● Low interest among some stakeholder groups

Lessons learned and benefits of the QUEST project

● Getting the big picture through stakeholders opinions● Obtaining different views from stakeholder groups● Inclusion of end users and companies in decision-

making process● Effective determination of stress points, or where

transport policy is ineffective