1. STOCKHOLM - A CITY IN TRANSIT(ION)

7. Stockholm Founded 1252 with the intention for it to become the important eastern port and capitol of Sweden and to protect the inlet to Lake Mälaren Present time: A central core with a population of 770 000 inhabitants (regional population 1.2-1.7 million) Large service sector and high tech corp. (Ericsson, Electrolux, IBM…)

8. Historical population Population in the City of Stockholm from 1750 to present (source: Wikipedia): Year StockholmNationwide Stockholm % of nation 175060,0181,780,6783,4 180075,5172,347,3033,2 185093,0703,482,5412,7 1900300,6245,136,4415,9 1910342,3235,522 4036,2 1920419,4405,904,4897,1 1930502,2136,142,1918,2 1940590,5036,371,4329,3 1950744,1437,041,82910,6 1960808,2947,500,16110,8 1970740,4868,091,7829,2 1980647,2148,317,9377,8 1985659,0308,358,1397,9 1990674,4528,590,6307,9 1995711,1198,837,4968,0 2000750,3488,882,7928,4 2005771,0389,047,7528,5

9. Single Core - Multi Core Up until mid-1900 Stockholm was a single core city General Plan of 1945-52: Satellite towns connected to the central core by rail Success factors: -Majority of land owned by City Council -Public service housing companies -Efficient rail transit

15. STOCKHOLM

16. STOCKHOLM – Old Town

17. STOCKHOLM – Center

18. SOLLENTUNA

20. FARSTA

21. SKÄRHOLMEN

22. AKALLA & KISTA

23. KISTA (Center)

24. OLD TOWN

27. CENTER OF STOCKHOLM

29. CENTER OF STOCKHOLM – Mixed traffic

30. CENTER OF STOCKHOLM – Bicycle lane

31. CENTER OF STOCKHOLM – Prioritized buses

35. www.sl.sewww.sl.se – transit information

36. www.sl.sewww.sl.se – transit information

37. www.sl.sewww.sl.se – transit information

38. Traffic cameras Sep 13, 2006 - Afternoon peak

42. Congestion Pricing

43. The Trial Trial period Jan 3-July 31, 2006 18 control points, no stop Pricing varies over the day Exemption: Taxis, Buses, Alternate Fuel Foreign, Motorcycles… Referendum Sep 17, 2006

45. Results Traffic flow reduced (Pred: 10-15%, Obs: 22%) Accessibility improved (shorter travel times) Environmentally friendly (less exhaust emissions)