Participating towns and cities

Italy Faenza (Municipality of Faenza) , Italy

Website:
www.comune.faenza.ra.it
Population:
60.000 inhabitants
Department:
Servizio Sviluppo Economico, Mobilità e Smart City
Faenza (Municipality of Faenza) already registered 5x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2025 2024 2023 2014 2013

Participation 2013

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Faenza (Municipality of Faenza) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2013, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
- Activation parking plan in center city ("Piano Sosta") and shuttle service connecting center city and outside.
-Public bicycles for center city
- Stop private cars in center city every sunday during winter season (ecological sunday).
- Development of the initiative "Piedibus" (students walkin to school)
- Activation of evening walks "Passo dopo Passo"
- Development of tourist routes in bicycle
- New permanent bike routes along the river
-new proposals for car sharing

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Faenza (Municipality of Faenza) implements, planned or promotes 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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems implemented
Pedestrianisation
Extension or creation of new greenways implemented
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) implemented
Development of new technologies to improve public transport implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Accessibilities
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes implemented
Mobility management
Permanent access restriction to city centres implemented
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas implemented
communication plan on sustainable mobility
Further info
- Activation of a new parking plan in center city and shuttle service connecting center city and outside.
-Improving of public bicycles for center city

Car-free day Car-free day

Faenza (Municipality of Faenza) carries out a Car-free day 2013 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.