Participating towns and cities

SwitzerlandCanton de Vaud, Switzerland

Population:
778.250 inhabitants
Department:
Direction générale de la mobilité et des routes

Participation 2017

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Canton de Vaud organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2017, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
56 communes and all the local and regional public transport companies are taking part in the awareness campaign. I addition, dozens of activities are organised all over the State of Vaud. Campaign and details of program: www.vaudmobile.ch

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
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) 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
Development of new technologies to improve public transport implemented
The development of accessible transport services for all implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Create park and ride stations implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) implemented
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans implemented
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Create systems for buses and walking trains implemented