Participating towns and cities

SpainBilbao, Spain

Website:
www.bilbao.eus bilbaosinmicoche.net
Population:
360.000 inhabitants
Department:
Contratado por Área de Movilidad y Sostenibilidad del Ayuntamiento de Bilbao

Participation 2016

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Bilbao organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2016, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Exposición de vehículos sostenibles (16-18 septiembre
Préstamo de bicicletas eléctricas (16-22 septiembre)
Carril Multiusos en calle Máximo Aguirre (permanente)
Circuito de Uso urbano de Bicicletas (19-22 septiembre)
Paseo Popular en Bicicleta (5.000 personas) 17 de septiembre
Inicio de la implantación de una ZAP (Zona Ambientalmente Pacificada en el barrio de Irala) Un año a partir del 16 de septiembre.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Bilbao 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
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
ZAP de Irala
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
Muchos de esos servicios ya existe. este año Bilbao se propone mejorar la accesibilidad a través de la firma de un convenio con la ONCE y FEKOOR (discapacitados físiscos, invidentes y personas sordas)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
ZAP de Irala y ZAP de Castaños
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
Launch of accessibility plans implemented
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility implemented
Existe todas desde hace años.
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles implemented
El sistema de préstamo municipal incorporará durante el año bicicletas eléctricas.
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution implemented
Create new platforms for freight transfer implemented
Carriles Multiusos
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans implemented
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Create systems for buses and walking trains implemented
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places implemented
Guía de Caminos Escolares seguros

Car-free day Car-free day

Bilbao 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.