Participating towns and cities

France37 - Tours, France

Population:
137.046 inhabitants
Department:
CIRCULATION -Indre-et-Loire
Contact:
Richard CHEVALIER
1 à 3 rue des Minimes
37926 TOURS CEDEX 9 37 - Tours
(++33) 02.47.21.64.11
37 - Tours already registered 9x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002

Participation 2009

Activities within the week Activities within the week

37 - Tours organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2009, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Transports alternatifs (collectifs, vélos)
Livraisons de marchandises en ville
PDE

Permanent measures Permanent measures

37 - Tours implements 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)
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport network (creation of HOV lanes for public transport modes, new stops, new lines, reserved areas etc)
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Launch of accessibility plans
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
Mobility management
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers