Participating towns and cities

RomaniaAlexandria, Romania

Population:
45.000 inhabitants
Department:
Compartiment Protectia Mediului
Contact:
Simona Catana
Str. Dunarii, nr. 139
Alexandria
(++40) 0745902894
Alexandria already registered 10x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2015 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2006 2004 2002

Participation 2009

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Alexandria 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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
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)
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Adoption of school travel plans
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner)
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders

Car-free day Car-free day

Alexandria carries out a Car-Free Day 2009 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:
Dunarii street between Ion Creanga and Alexandru Colfescu street.