Cyclelogistics – a chance to make our cities more livable

Karl Reiter

Headline

Big PotentialBig Potential

Half of all motorised trips involving transport of goods

Freight traffic in European cities

Quelle: Baseline Study www.cyclelogistics.eu

Room for more

Copenhagen Graz

530.000 inhabitants 260.000 inhabitants

~ 35.000 cargo bikes ~ 60 cargo bikes

Small Business ServicePostal Delivery

Goods Delivery Private Logistics

Business Services

Communal ServicePrivate Logistics

Great Shift Potential by trip purpose

Source: Baseline Study www.cyclelogistics.eu

Word of mouth

Cargo Bike Funding in Graz

• Funding of 50% of purchase prize upt to a max. of €1.000

• 1 funding per business, school, university or residential building, etc.

• http://www.graz.at/cms/dokumente/10175977_367152/edfd9ac6/RL2011-Transportfahrraeder.pdf

Brentford High Street, UK

Municipal Services

Municipal Services

Recycling with the bike

Delivery of office materials in London

Emission-free Pizza Delivery

Pharmacy bike

Sperm Bike

Emergency services

Bicycle ambulance

Tourist Info

Mobile Sales Booth

Field to table

Waterways and bikes

What can municipalities do to promote Cyclelogistics?

• A. Use (cargo) bicycles for Municipal Services

What can municipalities do to promote Cyclelogistics?

• B. Support Companies and Private Businesses

What can municipalities do to promote Cyclelogistics?

• C. Cooperate with Supermarkets and large stores

What can municipalities do to promote Cyclelogistics?

• D. Support Private Logistics

Thank you for your attention!

Forschungsgesellschaft MobilitätAustrian Mobility ResearchFGM-AMOR gemeinn. GmbH

Schönaugasse 8a8010 GrazAustria

Karl ReiterTel: +43 (0)316 810451-23E-Mail: reiter@fgm.at

www.cyclelogistics.eu