Participating towns and cities

France33 - Bordeaux, France

Website:
Population:
235.178 inhabitants
Department:
Délégation Developpement durable
Contact:
Virginie Mejri
33 rue Montbazon
33000 Bordeaux 33 - Bordeaux
(++33) 0556101417
33 - Bordeaux already registered 5x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2014 2010 2007 2005 2002

Participation 2007

Activities within the week Activities within the week

33 - Bordeaux organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2007, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Réalisation par le Conseil municipal des enfants d'un clip sur la sécurité routière aux abords des écoles « Les accidents, ça n’arrive pas qu’aux autres » pour distribution dans les 98 écoles de la ville.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

33 - Bordeaux 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
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Reduction of outside parking zones
Create park and ride stations
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Launch of accessibility plans
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
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

33 - Bordeaux 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.

Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
- Ouverture d’une nouvelle Maison du vélo à la Bastide (la 3ème après Bordeaux centre et Caudéran) : espace d’information et de conseils qui centralise le prêt de vélos - plus de 4000 vélos sont gratuitement mis à disposition des Bordelais.