Participating towns and cities

SwitzerlandCanton de Vaud, Switzerland

Website:
www.vaudmobile.ch
Population:
778.250 inhabitants
Department:
Direction générale de la mobilité et des routes

Participation 2012

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Canton de Vaud organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2012, taking into account the annual theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Canton de Vaud 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
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
Mobility management
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders implemented
Create systems for buses and walking trains implemented
Further info
Inauguration de l'Urbabus à Orbe

Car-free day Car-free day

Canton de Vaud carries out a Car-free day 2012 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.