Participating towns and cities

RomaniaSighisoara, Romania

Website:
www.sighisoara.org.ro
Population:
32.500 inhabitants
Department:
Public Relation
Sighisoara already registered 10x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2020 2019 2018 2017 2012 2011 2009 2008 2006 2002

Participation 2011

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Sighisoara organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2011, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
19/25 September - European Mobility Week
- school projects
- press campaign promoting using of public transportation, cycling and walking
- posters and flyers containing the importance of reducing pollution using the ecofriendly transportation means

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Sighisoara 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
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 services (express services, increase frequency etc) implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
Create park and ride stations implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Elaboration of new residential areas implemented
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) implemented
Freight distribution
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans implemented
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner) implemented
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers implemented
Permanent access restriction to city centres implemented
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas implemented
Further info
- lower speed limit intop the town area
- new cycle lane

Car-free day Car-free day

Sighisoara carries out a Car-free day 2011 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.