Participating towns and cities

ItalyParma, Italy

Website:
www.comune.parma.it
Population:
191.734 inhabitants
Department:
Settore Ambiente e Mobilità
Contact:
Dina Ravaglia
largo Torello De' Strada 11/A, 43121 Parma
(++39) 0521 - 031850

Participation 2017

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Parma organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2017, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
THURSDAY - 14 SEPTEMBER 2017


h. 10:30
PRESENTATION SEM 2017
PRESS CONFERENCE

Sala Stampa
Municipio di Parma


SATURDAY - 16 SEPTEMBER 2017


from 9:00 to 13:00


INFORMATION POINT INFOMOBILITY SPA – TEP SPA


Garibaldi Square





From 9:00
Street Art show
‘PAINTING A BUS’
A street artist will decorate a bus


Garibaldi Square





from 10:00 to 12:00
Road safety lessons
SAFE CYCLING


Garibaldi Square






from 11:00 to 13:00
Workshop
REPAIR AND PROTECT YOUR BICYCLE

Cicletteria
C. A. Dalla Chiesa Square




from 10:00
PRESENTATION OF CAR AND BIKE SHARING SERVICES and awards for best users


Garibaldi Square





from 9:30 to 12:30
OUTDOORS GAMES FOR CHILDREN

Garibaldi Square




From 15:00 to 18:00
CYCLING TOUR TO SALA BAGANZA
Parma – Sala Baganza




SUNDAY - 17 SEPTEMBER 2017 - CAR FREE DAY


from 8:00 to 22:00

CAR FREE DAY
PALIO DI PARMA

Many events and parade throughout the day


from 9:00 to 13:00
PARMAINBICI
CYCLING TOUR FOR HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT AND ROAD SAFETY

Start from Parco Ducale to University Campus and back





Starting 8:30
Subscribing from 8.00

WALKING TOUR
‘LIVE YOUR CITY’ WALKING AND USING PUBLIC TRANSPORT
36° EDITION



Strart from via Baganza 9


MONDAY - 18 SEPTEMBER 2017


Morning


DWELIVERING OF GRAPHIC DESIGNS TO ‘CICLETTERIA’ FROM THE ART HIGH SCHOOL TOSCHI STUDENTS


Cicletteria
C. A. Dalla Chiesa Square


TUESDAY- 19 SEPTEMBER 2017


From 9:00


WORKSHOP
‘SUMP FOR A SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY’

Palazzetto Eucherio Sanvitale
(Parco Ducale)

WEDNESDAY - 20 SEPTEMBER 2017

From 9:00 to 14:00


WORKSHOP
‘MOBILITY MANAGEMENT’

Palazzetto Eucherio Sanvitale
(Parco Ducale)


THURSDAY - 21 SEPTEMBER 2017

from 21:00

MOVIE
“LA BICICLETTA VERDE”

Cinema Astra


FRIDAY - 22 SEPTEMBER 2017


NATIONAL
‘BIKE TO WORK’
CHALLENGE




from 21:00 to 23:00
‘PEDALS INTHE NIGHT – HOW TO BECOME VISIBLE’
Bicycle Safety Conference - practical example
SAFE CYCLING TOUR from Parco Bizzozero and back

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Parma 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)
New cycling path to Gaione - University Campus (1, 3 km)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
New pedestrian area: via Nazario Sauro (historical city centre)
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)
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
restricted access gates, new bus lane in S. Eurosia street
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
new spees check points
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution
Parma is developing an Integrated Action Plan for Logistics as a Partner city of project Freight Tails - URBACT III Programme
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Adoption of school travel plans

Car-free day Car-free day

Parma carries out a Car-Free Day 2017 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 historical centre will be close to traffic on sunday 17 september.