Participating towns and cities

ItalyCastellanza, Italy

Population:
14.381 inhabitants
Department:
Comunicazione
Contact:
Alessandro Colombo
via Rimembranze 4
21053 Castellanza
(++39) 0331.526256
Castellanza already registered 2x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2014 2013

Participation 2014

Activities within the week Activities within the week

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

All week
Dal 16 al 22 settembre la Città di Castellanza consentirà a tutti i passeggeri di utilizzare il servizio di trasporto urbano gratuitamente. Nello stesso periodo verrà effettuata una campagna informativa e di sensibilizzazione dell'utilizzo del bicicletta soprattutto nelle scuole cittadine con l'iniziativa "Io vado a scuola in Bici".

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Castellanza 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
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)
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
Reduction of outside parking zones
Accessibilities
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner)
Elaboration of educational materials

Car-free day Car-free day

Castellanza 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.