Participating towns and cities

BelgiumMerelbeke, Belgium

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Population:
24.400 inhabitants
Merelbeke already registered 12x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2025 2024 2023 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2011 2010 2009

Participation 2016

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Merelbeke 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
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes implemented
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented

Car-free day Car-free day

Merelbeke carries out a Car-free day 2016 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.