Participating towns and cities

Czech RepublicVsetín, Czech Republic

Website:
http://www.mestovsetin.cz/
Population:
26.400 inhabitants
Department:
školství a kultury
Contact:
Jana Čentéšová
Svárov 1080, 755 01 Vsetín
(++420) 571 491 551

Participation 2008

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Vsetín organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2008, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Ve čtvrtek se ve Vsetíně na uzavřené Smetanově ulici konal Evropský den bez aut. Organizátoři představili automobil na hybridní pohon, nabídli veřejnosti řadu aktivit, jednak pro děti, ale i pro dospělé – pravidla úsporné jízdy, ekoporadnu a ekologickou čítárnu atd.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Vsetín 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)
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Accessibilities
Enlargement of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans

Car-free day Car-free day

Vsetín carries out a Car-Free Day 2008 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:
Smetanova street