Participating towns and cities

IrelandWestport, Ireland

Website:
www.westportsmartertravel.ie
Population:
5.500 inhabitants
Department:
Westport Town Council
Contact:
Simon Wall
Altamount St.
000000 Westport
(++353) 9850400
Westport already registered 6x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2013 2011 2010 2009 2004 2003

Participation 2009

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Westport organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2009, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Information stands on Sustainable Transport - Town Library & Westport TC offices
Exhibition of the Green Schools Travel Theme
Westport's Most Sustainably Mobile Person Competition
~Sat 19th - The Octagon~
- Bike Clinics, skills workshops, safety workshops, info stands, Live Music, - - Fun Cycle around Westport and then on to Newport, led by the Covey Wheelers

Car Free Day

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Westport 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
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Create systems for buses and walking trains