Participating towns and cities

Italy Venezia (Venice) , Italy

Website:
www.comune.venezia.it
Population:
264.579 inhabitants
Department:
Mobility and Transport
Contact:
chiara
Viale Ancona 63, 30173 Mestre Venezia
(++39) 0412746910
Venezia (Venice) already registered 11x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2010 2009 2007 2003

Participation 2009

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Venezia (Venice) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2009, taking into account the annual theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Venezia (Venice) 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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Public transport services
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
Mobility management
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner)
Elaboration of educational materials
Permanent access restriction to city centres
Create systems for buses and walking trains

Car-free day Car-free day

Venezia (Venice) carries out a Car-Free Day 2009 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.