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Schafft die Pendlerpauschale ab!
there are only 2 countries in the European Union that don't have a tram/light rail network: Lithuania and Slovenia
Come on guys, Vilnius/Kaunas and Ljubljana could definitely support a few lines
Come on guys, Vilnius/Kaunas and Ljubljana could definitely support a few lines
July 5, 2025 at 1:07 PM
there are only 2 countries in the European Union that don't have a tram/light rail network: Lithuania and Slovenia
Come on guys, Vilnius/Kaunas and Ljubljana could definitely support a few lines
Come on guys, Vilnius/Kaunas and Ljubljana could definitely support a few lines
Copenhagen overtook Vienna and is now the most liveable city in the world according to the economist intelligence unit
June 17, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Copenhagen overtook Vienna and is now the most liveable city in the world according to the economist intelligence unit
The VOR which is the transport association for eastern austria (population 4 million) transported 1,124 billion people in 2024 and increase of 122 million passengers over the previous year
June 10, 2025 at 10:50 AM
The VOR which is the transport association for eastern austria (population 4 million) transported 1,124 billion people in 2024 and increase of 122 million passengers over the previous year
the rent per squaremeter in Vienna (first graph) rose much faster and is currently much higher than in austrias second largest city: Graz (second graph)
Both cities grew in the past ten years, but especially in the last few years Graz was more successful at building new supply
Both cities grew in the past ten years, but especially in the last few years Graz was more successful at building new supply
June 5, 2025 at 12:54 PM
the rent per squaremeter in Vienna (first graph) rose much faster and is currently much higher than in austrias second largest city: Graz (second graph)
Both cities grew in the past ten years, but especially in the last few years Graz was more successful at building new supply
Both cities grew in the past ten years, but especially in the last few years Graz was more successful at building new supply
Tram extension in Vienna:
Cost: 29 million € per kilometer
Cost: 29 million € per kilometer
June 2, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Tram extension in Vienna:
Cost: 29 million € per kilometer
Cost: 29 million € per kilometer
@ All TU wien students that follow me:
Download the TUW My Trips app and track your mobility movements for June, so we get a picture of how the people on the Uni move around
Download the TUW My Trips app and track your mobility movements for June, so we get a picture of how the people on the Uni move around
June 1, 2025 at 11:24 AM
@ All TU wien students that follow me:
Download the TUW My Trips app and track your mobility movements for June, so we get a picture of how the people on the Uni move around
Download the TUW My Trips app and track your mobility movements for June, so we get a picture of how the people on the Uni move around
The austrian population grew by 40 thousand people last year
This year growth will probably be at least 10k lower, because syrian migration dropped hard after the war ended and migration restrictions were put up
This year growth will probably be at least 10k lower, because syrian migration dropped hard after the war ended and migration restrictions were put up
May 27, 2025 at 12:46 PM
The austrian population grew by 40 thousand people last year
This year growth will probably be at least 10k lower, because syrian migration dropped hard after the war ended and migration restrictions were put up
This year growth will probably be at least 10k lower, because syrian migration dropped hard after the war ended and migration restrictions were put up
Komplett absurd, dass Wiener Wohnen Klimaanlagen einfach pauschal verbietet
May 27, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Komplett absurd, dass Wiener Wohnen Klimaanlagen einfach pauschal verbietet
New data on Public transit funding in Vienna:
The Public transit company gets roughly a billion euros from the city and 200 million from Central government, but this is both for investment and operation
Fare box revenue is roughly 63% (485M € in subsidy), good considering cheap ticket prices
The Public transit company gets roughly a billion euros from the city and 200 million from Central government, but this is both for investment and operation
Fare box revenue is roughly 63% (485M € in subsidy), good considering cheap ticket prices
May 26, 2025 at 1:32 PM
New data on Public transit funding in Vienna:
The Public transit company gets roughly a billion euros from the city and 200 million from Central government, but this is both for investment and operation
Fare box revenue is roughly 63% (485M € in subsidy), good considering cheap ticket prices
The Public transit company gets roughly a billion euros from the city and 200 million from Central government, but this is both for investment and operation
Fare box revenue is roughly 63% (485M € in subsidy), good considering cheap ticket prices
Here it is on a map, the new bikelane in red, this stops having to go across the gürtel on the yellow existing lanes so you can keep going on the eastern side with no unnecessary crossings
May 26, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Here it is on a map, the new bikelane in red, this stops having to go across the gürtel on the yellow existing lanes so you can keep going on the eastern side with no unnecessary crossings
Lets gooooo
A gap in the gürtel bike route in Vienna at Westbahnhof will be finally closed in the next month
Car lanes will stay the same tho, because that road operated with a lane less because of a construction project (which is now close to done) anyways
A gap in the gürtel bike route in Vienna at Westbahnhof will be finally closed in the next month
Car lanes will stay the same tho, because that road operated with a lane less because of a construction project (which is now close to done) anyways
May 26, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Lets gooooo
A gap in the gürtel bike route in Vienna at Westbahnhof will be finally closed in the next month
Car lanes will stay the same tho, because that road operated with a lane less because of a construction project (which is now close to done) anyways
A gap in the gürtel bike route in Vienna at Westbahnhof will be finally closed in the next month
Car lanes will stay the same tho, because that road operated with a lane less because of a construction project (which is now close to done) anyways
Super artikel im Profil, die pendlerförderungen sind komplett absurd und gehören abgeschafft
May 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Super artikel im Profil, die pendlerförderungen sind komplett absurd und gehören abgeschafft
Heute FAK
𝐇𝐞𝐢𝐦𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐞𝐥-𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧 in Wien-Favoriten! 🎡💜
🟣 Kommt heute 𝐟𝐫𝐮̈𝐡 & in 𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭! Krönen wir eine grandiose Saison: 𝐆𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐀𝐌!
👉🏻 Das 𝐕𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐚 𝐏𝐮𝐛 öffnet um 12:00 Uhr und überträgt das Cup-Finale der Frauen.
#faklive
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🟣 Kommt heute 𝐟𝐫𝐮̈𝐡 & in 𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭! Krönen wir eine grandiose Saison: 𝐆𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐀𝐌!
👉🏻 Das 𝐕𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐚 𝐏𝐮𝐛 öffnet um 12:00 Uhr und überträgt das Cup-Finale der Frauen.
#faklive
📸 Daniel Shaked
May 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Heute FAK
In 2024 Vienna permitted 16 257 housing units
Of those 7 112 were as a result of expansion or alterations on or in existing buildings
And 9 145 were permitted in new buildings
Of those 7 112 were as a result of expansion or alterations on or in existing buildings
And 9 145 were permitted in new buildings
May 20, 2025 at 10:53 AM
In 2024 Vienna permitted 16 257 housing units
Of those 7 112 were as a result of expansion or alterations on or in existing buildings
And 9 145 were permitted in new buildings
Of those 7 112 were as a result of expansion or alterations on or in existing buildings
And 9 145 were permitted in new buildings
This is the future yimbys want!
May 12, 2025 at 7:11 PM
This is the future yimbys want!
The same street on the left is maybe 1 meter narrower than on the right, but on the right its grassy tram tracks plus separated bike lanes and on the left its mixed traffic tram and painted bike lanes on the street
HOW????????
HOW????????
May 12, 2025 at 6:43 PM
The same street on the left is maybe 1 meter narrower than on the right, but on the right its grassy tram tracks plus separated bike lanes and on the left its mixed traffic tram and painted bike lanes on the street
HOW????????
HOW????????
They really are doing everything to make this new tramline go the perfect racing line
May 12, 2025 at 6:33 PM
They really are doing everything to make this new tramline go the perfect racing line
Difference on the ground
May 6, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Difference on the ground
It shows how much the city is still behind in street design and what is possible and what every side street should look like in Vienna
The difference between greenery on a privately owned street (the one with tons of trees) and city owned streets (the gray ones) is honestly massive
May 6, 2025 at 1:57 PM
It shows how much the city is still behind in street design and what is possible and what every side street should look like in Vienna
The difference between greenery on a privately owned street (the one with tons of trees) and city owned streets (the gray ones) is honestly massive
May 6, 2025 at 1:39 PM
The difference between greenery on a privately owned street (the one with tons of trees) and city owned streets (the gray ones) is honestly massive
Do you guys reckon there will be a something built here at some point?
May 5, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Do you guys reckon there will be a something built here at some point?
beautiful Medellín
May 3, 2025 at 11:03 PM
beautiful Medellín
With April data arriving we are on track for a growth of around 10-15k thousand people in 2025 in Vienna, which is almost half the growth of the past two years
This is almost certainly because since the end of the war in syria the number of syrians coming to Vienna has dropped significantly
This is almost certainly because since the end of the war in syria the number of syrians coming to Vienna has dropped significantly
May 3, 2025 at 10:42 PM
With April data arriving we are on track for a growth of around 10-15k thousand people in 2025 in Vienna, which is almost half the growth of the past two years
This is almost certainly because since the end of the war in syria the number of syrians coming to Vienna has dropped significantly
This is almost certainly because since the end of the war in syria the number of syrians coming to Vienna has dropped significantly