Participating towns and cities

NetherlandsTilburg, Netherlands

Website:
Population:
216.000 inhabitants
Department:
Mobiliteit & Energie
Contact:
Rob Temme
Spoorlaan 181, 5038 CB Tilburg
(++31) 652836952
Tilburg already registered 10x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2018 2017 2016 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2003 2002

Participation 2016

Activities within the week Activities within the week

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

All week
Host city Bicycle count week
Cyclehacks in European Social Innovation Week
Bicycle Festival
Bicycle Film
"The right presure for your tire Saves you money. (fuel)

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Tilburg 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)
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
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)
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)
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Reduction of outside parking zones
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Elaboration of new residential areas
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Use of clean vehicles
Freight distribution
Use of clean vehicles
Mobility management
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner)
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers
Permanent access restriction to city centres
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas