Participating towns and cities

GreeceIoanina, Greece

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Population:
112.000 inhabitants
Ioanina already registered 3x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2015 2014 2002

Participation 2014

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Ioanina organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2014, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
- Road Closure - within the city center
- Cycling
- Lake Run (around the perimeter of the Lake)
- Educational activities

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Ioanina 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
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) implemented
Development of new technologies to improve public transport implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Accessibilities
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
Mobility management
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner) implemented
Permanent access restriction to city centres implemented
Create systems for buses and walking trains implemented
Further info
- Wider Pavements - creating more space for the pedestrians
- Permanent reallocation of road space in favour of walking,within the market and city's commercial center
- New traffic calming scheme measures

Car-free day Car-free day

Ioanina carries out a Car-free day 2014 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.