Participating towns and cities

RomaniaBuhusi, Romania

Website:
www.primariabuhusi.ro
Population:
14.562 inhabitants
Department:
Environmental Protection Department
Contact:
Gratiela Sbarcea
5, Republicii Street
605100 Buhusi
(++40) 0234261220

Participation 2015

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Buhusi organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2015, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
• Organising a week of activities, taking into account the focal theme.
• Implementing one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport. Where possible, at least one of these measures should be a permanent reallocation of road space in favour of walking, cycling or public transport (e.g. road closure, wider pavement, new cycle or bus lane, new traffic calming scheme, lower speed limit).
• Organising a "Car-Free Day" event on 22 September by closing one or more streets to traffic, and instead opening it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport
Official statement to the press with the program of activities taking place during the mobility week
Street painting contest for children related to the theme "Choose. Change. Combine."
Bike and rolls skill contest for youth
Bike ride in and out of town
Ecological education campaign in school
“ In town without my car” – closure of "Ceahlău" street

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Buhusi 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
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)
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Reduction of outside parking zones
Create park and ride stations
Elaboration of new residential areas
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility

Car-free day Car-free day

Buhusi carries out a Car-Free Day 2015 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:
The Car-Free Day event will be organised on 22 September. ,,Carpați " street will be closed to traffic and opened to pedestrians and cyclists.