Burgenland starts in 2025: bike paths boomen expansion for everyone!

Burgenland starts in 2025: bike paths boomen expansion for everyone!

Eisenstadt, Österreich - In Burgenland, the cycling infrastructure is expanded vigorously! More than 25 kilometers on new and renovated bike paths were realized in 2024, as was made both the Landesmedienervice Burgenland href = "https://www.meinbezirk.at/oberwart/c-lokales/radinfrastructure-im-jahr-2024-um-25-kilometer- extended_a7080328"> MeinDägkurz reported. With a total budget of around five million euros, 16 infrastructure projects have seen the light of day, with the aim of creating safe and direct connections between the villages. State Councilor Heinrich Dorner stated that such measures should make it easier to switch from the car onto the bike to develop Burgenland to Radland number one.

The most remarkable projects include the everyday cycle connection from Trausdorf to Eisenstadt, the new bike bridge in Rudersdorf and the comprehensive renovation of the bike path to the seaside resort in Mörbisch. New bike connections to Park & ​​Ride facilities in Steinberg/Dörfl and Weppersdorf have also been set up, and the cycling infrastructure will be expanded in the coming year, with a special focus on connecting important areas such as the city center of Eisenstadt. In order to raise awareness of bicycle traffic, the country is increasingly relating to projects such as bicycle roads, where cyclists can drive side by side and speed 30.

initiatives to promote cycling

The "Burgenland cycles" campaign starts on March 20, 2025 and is intended to promote enthusiasm for cycling. Participants can register and win prizes by September 30-from wellness vacation to e-bikes. Schools are also invited to participate with the "Burgenland cycles" initiative. These measures not only improve the cycling infrastructure, but also strengthen the sense of community among the Burgenlands. Furthermore, the need for consideration in road traffic is also pointed out, as many bike paths run on common areas.