Activities within the week
Parma organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2013, taking into account the annual theme.
All week
Improvement of bycicle network: Presentation of the project for the construction of the bike path linking the city center and the University Campus.
Presentation promotions and new services proposals in order to increase bike sharing and car sharing use.
Presentation of the new car pooling online platform for the City of Parma.
Presentation of the new MobilityManager software adopted by the Municipality of Parma and various firms in the city for the redaction of workplace and school travel plans.
Projects of realization of pedestrian areas nearby schools.
Permanent measures
Parma implements one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.
New or improved bicycle facilities
Improvement of bicycle network (creation of new lanes, extension, renovation, signposting etc)
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport network (creation of HOV lanes for public transport modes, new stops, new lines, reserved areas etc)
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers
Car-free day
Parma carries out a Car-Free Day 2013 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.
Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
Historical centre of Parma.
Parma, Italy