Activities within the week
București (Bucharest)
organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2014, taking into account the annual theme.
All week
Round table “Our streets, our choice”
Contests and sports competitions for pre-school and school pupils (bicycles, scooters)
Organizing a week of activities focused on the EMobWeek 2014 main theme during 16-22.09.2014
Permanent measures
București (Bucharest)
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 facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
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)
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes
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 wheelchair ramps
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Mobility management
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Further info
Improvement of bicycle network (creation of new lanes, extension, renovation, signposting etc)
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
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
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
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas
Car-free day
București (Bucharest)
carries out a Car-Free Day 2014 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:
Bdul Ctin Prezan-Arcul de Triumf-Sos Kiseleff- Piata Victoriei-Calea Victoriei-Splaiul Independentei-Bdul Unirii-Parcul Timeretului