Participating towns and cities

RomaniaResita, Romania

Website:
Population:
90.000 inhabitants
Department:
Enviroment Protection Agency Caraş-Severin
Contact:
Ilie Chincea
Str.Petru Maior nr.73
320111 Reşiţa Resita
(++40) 255223053
Resita already registered 7x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2011 2009 2008 2007 2005 2004 2002

Participation 2009

Activities within the week Activities within the week

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

All week
- students will be informed about this programme The European Mobility Week
- leaflets concerning this theme Improving City Climates will be distributed by the students in the streets
- cycling parade
- exhibition with drawings on this theme

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Resita 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
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)
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Enlargement of pavements
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles
Freight distribution
Create new platforms for freight transfer
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner)
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places

Car-free day Car-free day

Resita 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:
- cars are not permitted to be parked in the courtyard of the school, as well as in the parks and playground for children