Participating towns and cities

NetherlandsGorinchem, Netherlands

Website:
Population:
35.000 inhabitants
Contact:
Sandra van Vianen
Postbus 108, 4200 AC Gorinchem
+31 642736388
Gorinchem already registered 5x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2016 2013 2007 2006 2005

Participation 2016

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Gorinchem organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2016, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
During this week there is special attention for cyclists. As the city does want everybody to take part in the Fiets Telweek.
- kids will be stimulated to go to school themself walking or by bike. In this way we do want to stimulate the parents not to bring their kids by car or pt (Groene Voetstappen)
- Saturday September the 17th public transport by bus, organised by Arriva is free.
- Saterday September 24th
The Right Pressure For Your Tire’ On this event car drivers are advised in practise to check the pressure of the tires more often in order to save fuel, and money and avoid air pollution.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Gorinchem 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)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Create park and ride stations
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles