Participating towns and cities

FranceLa Roche-sur-Yon, France

Website:
http://www.larochesuryonagglomeration.fr
Population:
92.000 inhabitants
Department:
Mission Développement Durable - Agenda 21
Contact:
Claudie Tricoire
La Roche-sur-Yon Agglomération
54 rue René Goscinny
85000 La Roche-sur-Yon La Roche-sur-Yon
(++33) 02 51 31 08 95
La Roche-sur-Yon already registered 8x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2016 2014 2011 2009 2008 2007 2006 2003

Participation 2014

Activities within the week Activities within the week

La Roche-sur-Yon organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2014, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
- Un défi interentreprises
- Une exposition " déplacement doux" incitant le grand public à opter pour des déplacements moins polluants.
- Des stages d'écoconduite pour les agents de la collectivité.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

La Roche-sur-Yon 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)
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
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)
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
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Launch of accessibility plans
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Use of clean vehicles
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas