Participating towns and cities

ItalyDesio, Italy

Population:
42.000 inhabitants
Department:
Partecipazione e Cittadinanza Attiva
Desio already registered 6x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2021 2020 2019 2017 2016 2012

Participation 2012

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Desio 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
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Create park and ride stations implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders implemented
Permanent access restriction to city centres implemented
Create systems for buses and walking trains implemented
Further info
- no cars area (every saturday)
- analysis of residents' moving habits through the city
- start up of the 'PEDIBUS' project involving schools in town (students' age 6 to 13): the project will have a development in the next three months of 2012 (project objectives: 800 cars less in the streets, permanent change in students' moving habits)

Car-free day Car-free day

Desio carries out a Car-free day 2012 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.