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Gabrovo – Bulgaria

Key word: Promotion sustainable urban mobility

Main characteristics:

  • Population about 60000
  • Strategic location in North Central region of Bulgaria,
  • Highly industrialized area with a very proactive local government, working on sustainable urban mobility, sustainable climate and energy transition with final goal to achieve carbon neutrality till 2030.

Challenges to tackle:

  • Long shaped city, quite long distances to the city center 
  • Limited population
  • Lack of traffic management and traffic control in the city
  • Lack of well developed cycling infrastructure
  • Risk areas around the schools   

Main goals of the LL:

  • Improve safety conditions in the roads
  • Cut down emissions from road transport
  • Reduce traffic by improvement of traffic management and control
  • Increase public transport usage and active mobility  
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