Tulln plans promising road test: Tempo 30 remains in the focus

Tulln plans promising road test: Tempo 30 remains in the focus

Tulln, Österreich - tulln introduces a new traffic project: a Tempo 30 limit will be introduced in the Langenlebarner district from the end of February 2025. This is followed by successful experiences from the composer district, where the speed limit has been in force for a long time. Mayor Peter Eisenschenk emphasizes that the city's city places great value on the traffic safety of the citizens. The introduction of the speed limit was unanimously decided by the municipal council, with only two members abstained. The exact streets in which the new limit will apply are already selected and include Karl-Metz-Gasse and Langenlebarnerstrasse between house numbers 40 and 51, as the NÖN reported.

survey of the population

Test operation in the Langenlebarner district is intended to capture the effects on traffic behavior across all four seasons. The city will evaluate the data collected at the end of March 2025 and then present the population. In addition, a survey of the residents in both residential areas is planned for April, in which they can express themselves at the highest maximum limits: Tempo 30, 40 or 50 km/h are available. With this citizen participation, the opinion of those affected is intended to target the decision, which shows how important the municipality is the opinion of the Tullner population, according to the info by Meinzirk.at.

In addition, the mayor pointed out that a speed limit of 50 km/h is maintained on main traffic routes such as Königstetter Straße, but exceptions, especially near schools, could be considered. A transparent procedure is sought in which multiple votes are excluded to ensure a clear decision.