SABRINA Safer Bicycle Routes in Danube Area

Hats off to those who cycle year-round. A great example is the people of Oulu, a city in Finland (check out the video on YouTube, where Oulu is featured from 0:36 to 1:21). However, for many of us, spring is the time to dust off our bicycles and...

From 3 to 5 April 2022, the 13th Austrian Cycling Summit will take place in Vienna. After two years when the event was cancelled because of Covid-19, the event will be back this coming April in person. This year’s Austrian Cycling Summit is...

The 193 members of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopted a resolution promoting cycling on Tuesday, 15 March 2022. The resolution “Integration of mainstream bicycling into public transportation systems for sustainable development”...

The SABRINA project partner's team from the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences (FPZ), visited Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary between 7th and 10th March 2022. With safety inspections of the selected parts of the...

International Women's Day (IWD) has been observed in different countries since the early 1900’s and was celebrated by the United Nations for the first time in 1975. On March 8th we celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political...

Project SABRINA continues with successful promotion and awareness-raising amongst different stakeholders and decision-makers. In mid-February, our project partner the Municipality Ilirska Bistrica in Slovenia hosted Zvonko Černač, Slovenian...

Inspection and safety ratings of Danube bicycle routes is one of the main activities in the framework of the SABRINA project. The Covid-19 pandemic and travel restrictions have postponed our work in the field. Equipped with knowledge and...

Friday, 11 February 2022, is dedicated to Winter Bike to Work Day. The idea for this international initiative is connected to Bike to Work Day, an annual event with origins back in 1956. The winter edition is usually held on the second Friday in...

The new year will be very important also for the SABRINA project since we are stepping into the final year of the project implementation. We will present the results of the safety bicycle routes inspections done in Croatia, Slovenia, Austria,...

In the framework of the SABRINA – Safer Bicycle Routes in Danube Area project, we organized an online training in cooperation with the European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF). The participants from project partners’ organizations and relevant...

The goal of Czechia is to have a well-defined and safe national cycling network by 2030. Therefore, the cycling coordinators appointed by regions or cities established a working group that functions under the auspices of the Association of...

European Mobility Week is the European Commission’s flagship awareness-raising campaign on sustainable urban mobility which celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2021. It promotes behavioural change in favour of active mobility, public transport,...

The 6th stakeholder conference Danube Region Transport Day 2021, a joint event of the European Union Strategy for Danube Region PA1b coordinators and United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) took place online on 17 December 2021 and...

The weather conditions were still favourable at the end of October, so after concluding safety route inspection in Bulgaria, the team from the SABRINA project partner the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences (FPZ)...

The SABRINA project partners continued with the safety inspections of bicycle routes at the end of October. After the initial planning phase, testing of equipment and safety surveys in Croatia, Slovenia and Austria, our team of trained analysts...

Two Danube Transnational Programme projects, the SABRINA and Danube Cycle Plans project, both dealing with cycling have joined forces and prepared a series of interviews with people working in the mobility and transport field, with a focus on...

With Maria José Rojo, a Project Manager – Coordinator for Active Travel and Health at POLIS, we have talked about ‘ideal cities’, the connection between active travel and health, the importance of cycling infrastructure and much more.  Two...

With Gregor Steklačič, national cycling coordinator of Slovenia, we have talked about his passion for cycling, how to improve the safety of cyclists, why international cooperation is crucial for improving the position of cycling as a mode of...

After 3.5 years of joint efforts in road safety methodologies, policy, and practice integration, our fellow project – Risk Assessment on Danube Area Roads (RADAR) – came to an end at the end of November.  The RADAR project celebrated its...

Join us for the 6th stakeholder conference Danube Region Transport Day 2021, a joint event of the European Union Strategy for Danube Region PA1b coordinators and United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). The virtual conference will...