Participating towns and cities

Belgium Bruxelles/Brussel (Brussels) , Belgium

Website:
https://semainedelamobilite.brussels/
Population:
1.200.000 inhabitants
Department:
Brussels

Participation 2015

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Bruxelles/Brussel (Brussels) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2015, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
see program on our website : www.mobilmix.brussels

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Bruxelles/Brussel (Brussels) 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
www.bruxellesmobilite.irisnet.be/velo/
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Extension or creation of new greenways implemented
new pedestrian (biggest of europe ) : circulatieplan.be/en
Public transport services
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
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
Reduction of outside parking zones implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes implemented
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution implemented
Create new platforms for freight transfer implemented
www.bruxellesmobilite.irisnet.be/articles/la-mobilite-de-demain/plan-transport-de-marchandises
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans implemented
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders implemented
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers implemented
Permanent access restriction to city centres implemented
Create systems for buses and walking trains implemented
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places implemented
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas implemented
www.bruxellesmobilite.irisnet.be/partners/ecoles/plan-de-deplacement-des-ecoles
Further info
www.environnement.brussels/thematiques/mobilite/les-plans-de-deplacements

Car-free day Car-free day

Bruxelles/Brussel (Brussels) carries out a Car-free day 2015 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.