Participating towns and cities

Italy Venezia (Venice) , Italy

Population:
264.579 inhabitants
Department:
Mobility and Transport
Contact:
chiara
Viale Ancona 63, 30173 Mestre Venezia
(++39) 0412746910
Venezia (Venice) already registered 11x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2010 2009 2007 2003

Participation 2007

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Venezia (Venice) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2007, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
approfondimento sui temi legati alla mobilità sostenibile. In particolare il trasporto pubblico
la ciclabilità
la comunicazione e le strategie d'incentivazione legate alla mobilità

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Venezia (Venice) 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
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Extension or creation of new greenways
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)
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Elaboration of new residential areas
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Adoption of school travel plans
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Permanent access restriction to city centres
Create systems for buses and walking trains
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Venezia (Venice) carries out a Car-Free Day 2007 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.