Participating towns and cities

ItalyLegnano, Italy

Website:
www.legnano.org
Population:
63.000 inhabitants
Department:
Comune di Legnano
Contact:
Carlo Antonio Botta
C.so Magenta 171
20025 Legnano (MI)
(++39) 0331 488611
Legnano already registered 4x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2016 2015 2014 2013

Participation 2013

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Legnano organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2013, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
campain called "We are all bikers"
we have set up three days (in Sept , Oct and Nov) without cars
campain called "In city withou my car"

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Legnano 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)
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
security bike system
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
zebra crossing
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Adoption of school travel plans
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner)
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Permanent access restriction to city centres
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places

Car-free day Car-free day

Legnano carries out a Car-Free Day 2013 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:
we have, in downtown, a restricted area to the private car