Participating towns and cities

RomaniaRamnicu Valcea, Romania

Website:
http://www.primariavl.ro/
Population:
98.776 inhabitants
Department:
Local Development Department
Contact:
Mirela TURCU
14, General Praporgescu Street, Ramnicu Valcea, 240182, Romania
(++40) 720727904

Participation 2022

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Ramnicu Valcea organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2022, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
Change the PET with the ticket! in partnership with Act for Tomorrow and Kaufland Romania. Citizens will bring 5 PET packaging (or 5 glasses,) and will receive in exchange a bus ticket, from the city's transport public operator.
Traffic Snake Game - children aged 6 to 10 will go to school by bus, by foot, by bicycle in order to promote sustainable transportation in town and reduce the CO2 emissions.
First meeting between the public administration and the civil society (Valcea Community Foundation) for a project that promotes the 5 cohesion policy objectives among the local community, especially the objective no2, a greener, low carbon transitioning towards a net zero carbon economy. The projects receives technical assistance from OECD and aims a better collaboration between the local authority and the civil society while encouraging the citizens to support greener projects and to pollute less, by using the public transportation.
17 September
Calea lui Traian street will become pedestrian.
18 September
Calea lui Traian street will become pedestrian.
19 September
Traffic Snake Game
20 September
Traffic Snake Game
21 September
Traffic Snake Game
22 September
The local authority will promote the Car Free Day among the citizens by closing the main artery, "Calea lui Traian"street , who will become pedestrian. Children and adults will have the opportunity to walk or go by bicycle and take part, late in the evening, at the "Romanian Music Awards", the most important music event in Romania.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Ramnicu Valcea 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) planned
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems implemented
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) planned
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) planned
Extension or creation of new greenways implemented
1 new park in "Stirbei Voda" area. Another 2 new parks in the North area of the city and in Ostroveni neighborhood by the end of the year.
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
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) planned
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets implemented
Development of new technologies to improve public transport implemented
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes planned
The development of accessible transport services for all planned
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
Reduction of outside parking zones planned
Create park and ride stations implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking planned
Elaboration of new residential areas planned
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements planned
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements planned
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers planned
Launch of accessibility plans planned
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility planned
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes planned
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) implemented
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Charging points for electric vehicles implemented
Mobility as a Service (MaaS) planned
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns planned
Elaboration of educational materials planned
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders implemented
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places planned

Car-free day Car-free day

Ramnicu Valcea carries out a Car-free day 2022 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.