Participating towns and cities

ItalyDesio, Italy

Population:
42.000 inhabitants
Department:
Partecipazione e Cittadinanza Attiva
Contact:
Marieva Favoino
piazza Giovanni Paolo II
20832 Desio
(++39) 362392221
Desio already registered 6x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2021 2020 2019 2017 2016 2012

Participation 2012

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Desio 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)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Permanent access restriction to city centres
Create systems for buses and walking trains

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.

Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
the ZTL 'Zona a Traffico Limitato' involves the avenue going through the centre of the city from north to south and its crossing streets .