Mobility and Accessibility in Rural Areas – new approaches for developing mobility concepts in remote areas (MARA)
Title | Mobility and Accessibility in Rural Areas - new approaches for developing mobility concepts in remote areas |
Abbreviation | MARA |
Programme | Interreg Baltic Sea Region Programme 2014 - 2020 |
Project partners
- Ministry of Energy, Infrastructure and Digitalization of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Germany) (lead partner)
- Bialystok University of Technology (Poland)
- Vidzeme Planning Region (Latvia)
- Setesdal Regional Council (Norway)
- Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (Lithuania)
- Swedish Transport Administration “Trafikverket” (Sweden)
- Petrozavodsk City Administration (Russia)
- Hajnówka District (Poland)
- University of Dalarna (Sweden)
- Tourist Information Center of the Republic of Karelia (Russia)
- University of Tartu (Estonia)
- Finnish Environment Institute (Finland)
Project objectives
Improve the accessibility and quality of mobility services in rural areas.Activities
- Perform digital mobility mapping in partner regions.
- Develop guidelines for citizen involvement in the planning of mobility solutions.
- Develop feasibility studies for the implementation of multiple mobility solutions.
- Pilot multiple mobility solutions.
Results
Increase citizens' mobility and improve accessibility and speed of public transport.Budget
Total: 2 366 651,00 EUR
Vidzeme Planning Region: 228 050,00 EUR
Implementation period
01.01.2019 - 30.06.2021
Contacts
Rita Merca
Mob. tel.: +371 29476373
e-mail: rita.merca@vidzeme.lv
Andžejs Stepančuks
Mob. tel.: +371 25951714
e-mail: andzejs.stepancuks@vidzeme.lv