Participating towns and cities

RomaniaBistrita, Romania

Population:
78.877 inhabitants
Department:
Environment
Contact:
Liliana Cocesiu
420040, Piata Cenntral, no. 6
420040 Bistrita
(++40) 756222009

Participation 2019

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Bistrita organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2019, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
Launch of the European Mobility Week 2019 through an announcement published on www.primariabistrita.ro, which includes the programme of local actions;
Start for SOCIAL BIKING CHALLENGE 2019
17 September
”Walk with us to the Green School !” - activities dedicated to the SMW theme, with the participating of the primary school students, at the Ecology Center administered by the city hall.
18 September
”Let’s pedal for green energy!”- the primary school students will generate electricity and charge their phones through pedalling on a special bicycle .
19 September
”Walk with us to the Green School !” - activities dedicated to the SMW theme, with the participating of the primary school students, at the Ecology Center administered by the city hall.
20 September
”Let’s pedal for green energy!”- the primary school students will generate electricity and charge their phones through pedalling on a special bicycle .
21 September
Promotion of Social Biking Challenge 2019 - First stage Awarding: announcement published on local sociomedia
22 September
- ”The bicycle senior” and ”the bicycle junior” contests – will be awarded the oldest and the youngest bikers participating at the event;
- City bike tour
- „Two wheels family” contest: The family that participates in the cycling tour with at least 2 members will be awarded;
- Social Biking Challenge 2019 - First stage Awarding
- In the 20th and 22nd of September the Environment Protection Agency will make noise measurements in the area where the traffic is closed on the 22nd to make the appropriate comparison;

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Bistrita 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) planned
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems planned
Fitting out of cycling tracks on 25 km
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) planned
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets planned
Purchase of 10 electric buses for operating a 12 km trail with dedicated lanes, which crosses the city from East to West
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements planned
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles planned

Car-free day Car-free day

Bistrita carries out a Car-Free Day 2019 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:
Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
Sunday, 22nd of September,
In town without my car, h 8,00 – 19,00: Closed traffic in the city center, on the routes Dornei - Piaţa Centrală – Gh. Şincai and all-day activities in this area: