Participating towns and cities

Estonia Pärnu (Parnu) , Estonia

Website:
parnu.ee
Population:
50.643 inhabitants
Department:
Kultuuri-ja sporditeenistus
Contact:
Maarja Tammai
Suur-Sepa , Pärnu linn
80098
(++372) 444 8243
Pärnu (Parnu) already registered 5x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2019 2018 2017 2016 2004

Participation 2018

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Pärnu (Parnu) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2018, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
Pärnu Sports Fair - where will be introduced all Pärnu sports clubs and their activities for the city dwellers.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Pärnu (Parnu) 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)
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
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
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
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Charging points for electric vehicles
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Pärnu (Parnu) 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.

Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
We will not close any area but we will launch campaign of Car- Free Day