Participating towns and cities

France59 - DOUAI, France

Population:
43.000 inhabitants
Department:
Pôle Ressources Jeunes
Contact:
christelle DHOTE
CS 80836
59508 douai cedex 59 - DOUAI
(++33) 0327935800
59 - DOUAI already registered 2x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2014 2013

Participation 2013

Permanent measures Permanent measures

59 - DOUAI 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)
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
mise en place d'une navette intra muros pour les déplacements en ville
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Launch of accessibility plans
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
Mobility management
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner)
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas

Car-free day Car-free day

59 - DOUAI 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.