Participating towns and cities

RomaniaTulcea, Romania

Website:
www.primariatulcea.ro
Population:
65.624 inhabitants
Department:
Mediu

Participation 2012

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Tulcea organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2012, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
16 Septembrie - Official statement to the press with the program of activities taking place during the mobility week
17 September - International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer celebrated on September 16 every year
- debates focus on topics related to the ozone layer, climate change and ozone depletion, PPT presentations, movie
18 September - spreading informative materials (flyers, questionnaire) related to theme
- survey in Civic Square, Personalities Park, Babadag Street, Isaccei Street about the importance of the event
19 September - Forum on theme: "Town- planning and road traffic", case study - Traffic in Tulcea town
20 September - drawing on asphalt - with theme: "Circulate and don't pollute" - on Personalities Park for children from kindergartens
21 September - survey in the west part of the city and schools concerning of the event made by volunteers
22 September - roller skate on the Ciuperca Lake band for all age groups
- closing of Unirii street

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Tulcea 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
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Extension or creation of new greenways 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
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets 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
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights implemented
Launch of accessibility plans implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution implemented
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Further info
- improvement and extension of the public transport network (creation of new lanes for public transport)
- use of low polluting vehicles for transport fleets
- elaboration of sound devices in light traffic lights
- video surveillance of traffic
- creation a new traffic circles
- introduction of speed limiters
- creation of new green ways
- creation of new parking places
- create wheelchair ramps
- elaboration of educational materials

Car-free day Car-free day

Tulcea 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.