Participating towns and cities

CroatiaCrikvenica, Croatia

Population:
9.980 inhabitants
Crikvenica already registered 12x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007

Participation 2007

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Crikvenica organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2007, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
1. Bicycle and in-line skate races for young people and families with the goal of raising the awareness of a healthier lifestyle
2. Promotion of walking, skating and cycling as opposed to using motor vehicles
3. Opening of a photographic contest "The Most Beautiful Green Areas of My Town" with the goal of raising ecological awareness,
4. Series of lectures on environmentally responsible and healthier lifestyle
5. Promotional activities of local traffic police and Fire Department etc.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Crikvenica 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 facilities (parking, locks etc) implemented
Bicycle races for all generations
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Public transport services
The development of accessible transport services for all implemented
Promotion of ecological vehicles
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
Setting of speed reduction boards near high school and elementary schools
Accessibilities
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility implemented
Presentation of the programme for people with disabilities
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes implemented
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) implemented
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas implemented
Further info
1. Setting up of permanent signalisation and establishment of "Health Zone Road" - walking and cycling area
2. Permanent changes of traffic regulation in this Zone.

Car-free day Car-free day

Crikvenica carries out a Car-free day 2007 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.