Activities within the week
Büyükçekmece, İstanbul (Buyukcekmece, Istanbul)
organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2013, taking into account the annual theme.
Permanent measures
Büyükçekmece, İstanbul (Buyukcekmece, Istanbul)
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
Improvement of bicycle network (creation of new lanes, extension, renovation, signposting etc)
implemented
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
implemented
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
implemented
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
implemented
Elaboration of new residential areas
implemented
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
implemented
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers
implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
implemented
Elaboration of educational materials
implemented
Permanent access restriction to city centres
implemented
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places
implemented
Car-free day
Büyükçekmece, İstanbul (Buyukcekmece, Istanbul)
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.