Participating towns and cities

GreecePolykastro, Greece

Population:
7.065 inhabitants
Department:
Διεύθυνση Τεχνικών Υπηρεσιών
Contact:
Lazaros Souplis
75-77 M. Alexandrou St.
Polykastro
(++30) 2343350148
Polykastro already registered 1x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2018

Participation 2018

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Polykastro organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2018, taking into account the annual theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Polykastro 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
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Reduction of outside parking zones
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Enlargement of pavements
Launch of accessibility plans
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution
Use of clean vehicles
Create new platforms for freight transfer
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Adoption of school travel plans
Elaboration of educational materials
Permanent access restriction to city centres
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places

Car-free day Car-free day

Polykastro carries out a Car-Free Day 2018 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.