Participating towns and cities

Italycanale monterano, Italy

Population:
4.000 inhabitants
Department:
canale monterano
Contact:
maurizio guastini
c.battisti N3
00060 canale monterano RM
(++39) 3383092968
canale monterano already registered 3x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2013 2012 2011

Participation 2011

Activities within the week Activities within the week

canale monterano organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2011, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
o Activation of new mobility services for sustainable mobility: in 2011 established 10 Home to Work Trip Plans (HWTP), completed the experimental phase and launched the car sharing system bid to cover the entire city area with at least 300 vehicles, enhanced spread and extension of the charging network for electric vehicles with additional 150 charge points;
o Starting and development of the European project of cooperation GREEN EMOTION, supporting the electric mobility and the last mile mobility concept;
o Development of the European project STADIUM cooperation for the development of alternative mobility in large sport events;
o Development and conclusion in the year 2011 of the European project CITEAIR II for comparison of methods for environmental data and mobility in urban areas;
o Development and conclusion in the year 2011 of the European project CONDUITS where methods for assessing the key performance indicators of mobility in urban areas were tested in conjunction with the EU ITS Action Plan objectives;
o Development of the European project CIVITAS CATALIST, whose aim is to promote the EU CIVITAS approach to sustainable mobility and soft modes;
o Development of the European project EGNOS2ROAD, studying applications in urban areas of the EGNOS European satellite system to promote mobility applications based on satellite tracking of vehicles for better management and environmental impact of public and private transport fleets;
o Renewal of the public transport fleet. 160 new buses EURO 5 were purchased by Roma TPL operator for 2011 and similar amounts are expected for the next two years. The ATAC fleet renewal program is continuing and it is now operating with the largest fleet of electric buses in Europe to serve the city centre

Permanent measures Permanent measures

canale monterano implements one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns

Car-free day Car-free day

canale monterano carries out a Car-Free Day 2011 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:
Via Dei Fori Imperiali. It's the old Emperor street, starting from Colosseo to Piazza Venezia – the old heart of the city where similar event were held in the past. During the day, the Municipal companies involved in mobility and waste services will organize activities as well as they will involve citizens in demonstrating the feasibility of alternative mobility in everyday life.