Participating towns and cities

ItalyBitritto, Italy

Population:
10.500 inhabitants
Department:
COMANDO DI POLIZIA MUNICIPALE
Contact:
VITO PETRUZZELLIS
VIA ROMA 37
70020 BITRITTO Bitritto
(++39) 080631641
Bitritto already registered 1x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2014

Participation 2014

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Bitritto organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2014, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
FRIDAY, Sept. 19
-PRESENTATION OF THE BOOK "LA BELLEZZA DISARMANTE"
AUTHOR CESARE VERONICO (PRESIDENTE DEL PARCO DELL'ALTA MURGIA)
ABOUT SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

SATURDAY, SEPT.20
SUNDAY, SEPT.21
-PHOTO EXHIBITION "SCATTI A RUOTA LIBERA"
FINAL ACT OF THE CONTEST ON LOCAL LANDSCAPES

SUNDAY, SEPT. 21
-EXCURSION AROUND LOCAL COUNTRYSIDE FOR THE EXPLOITATION OF LOCAL LANDSCAPES
-WORKSHOP BICYCLE MAINTENANCE
-FINAL PERFORMANCE OF CIRCUS ARTISTS IN UNICYCLE
-BLOCK OF THE CITY CENTRE TO PRIVATE CAR

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Bitritto 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)
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Extension or creation of new greenways
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Elaboration of new residential areas
Accessibilities
Enlargement of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans
Elaboration of educational materials
Permanent access restriction to city centres
Create systems for buses and walking trains

Car-free day Car-free day

Bitritto 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:
-PIAZZA UMBERTO I
-PIAZZA MORO
-VIA GARIBALDI
-PIAZZA LEONE