Participating towns and cities

FranceBesançon, France

Website:
https://www.besancon.fr/
Population:
117.000 inhabitants
Department:
Déplacements
Contact:
BILLET
2 rue Mégevand
25000 Besançon
(++33) 0687786845
Besançon already registered 4x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2022 2008 2007 2003

Participation 2022

Activities within the week Activities within the week

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

17 September
Opération MinivéloCité au parc Micaud. Des vélos et draisiennes en prêt gratuit et pour les enfants de tous les âges avec une animation de la Vélo Ecole. Des stands Mobilité Place du 8 septembre

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Besançon 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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems implemented
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) implemented
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes implemented
800 vélos en location longue durée et prime pour l'achat d'un VAE (200€) ou d'un vélo cargo (400€)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Extension or creation of new greenways implemented
Fermeutre du Pont de la République à la circulation automobile
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) implemented
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 implemented
The development of accessible transport services for all implemented
Ouverture d'une nouvelle agence Ginko multimodale
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools planned
Reduction of outside parking zones implemented
Create park and ride stations implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Elaboration of new residential areas planned
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme implemented
Projet Ville appaisée en cours d'élaboration (cadran Nord Est)
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
Launch of accessibility plans implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes implemented
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) implemented
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Charging points for electric vehicles implemented
Test d'un bus électrique
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution planned
Use of clean vehicles planned
Create new platforms for freight transfer planned
Introducing cargo bikes implemented
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans implemented
Adoption of school travel plans planned
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner) implemented
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders implemented
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers implemented
Permanent access restriction to city centres implemented
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas implemented
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas implemented

Car-free day Car-free day

Besançon 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.