Participating towns and cities

SloveniaPiran, Slovenia

Website:
www.piran.si
Population:
16.800 inhabitants
Department:
Economy and tourism

Participation 2011

Activities within the week Activities within the week

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

All week
week of activities, presentations at kindergardens, schools, media, public

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Piran 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.

Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Public transport services
Development of new technologies to improve public transport implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
Elaboration of new residential areas implemented
Accessibilities
Lowering of pavements implemented
Mobility management
Permanent access restriction to city centres implemented

Car-free day Car-free day

Piran 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.