Participating towns and cities

Russia Балаково, Саратовская область (Balakovo) , Russia

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Population:
218.000 inhabitants
Department:
отдел по спорту, физической культуре, молодёжной политике и тури
Contact:
Ольга Александровна Балашова
413840, Россия, Саратовская область, город Балаково, улица 30 лет Победы 5б
413840 Балаково, Саратовская область
(++7) 8453 374814
Балаково, Саратовская область (Balakovo) already registered 2x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2019 2017

Participation 2017

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Балаково, Саратовская область (Balakovo) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2017, taking into account the annual theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Балаково, Саратовская область (Balakovo) 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
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)
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Launch of accessibility plans
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Балаково, Саратовская область (Balakovo) carries out a Car-Free Day 2017 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:
22 сентября 2017