Participating towns and cities

ItalyAlcamo, Italy

Population:
44.492 inhabitants
Department:
Direzione 2 Polizia Municipale Protezione Civile Servizi Demografici
Contact:
Ignazio Bacile
Piazza J.M. EscrivĂ , 1
Comando Polizia Municipale
91011 Alcamo
(++39) 3346237717
Alcamo already registered 6x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2018 2017 2014 2013 2012

Participation 2012

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Alcamo 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)
Infomation
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Extension or creation of new greenways
road closure
Public transport services
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Freight distribution
Create new platforms for freight transfer
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Permanent access restriction to city centres
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places

Car-free day Car-free day

Alcamo 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 zone restricted will take the city centre and the sites close to the Schools (and public parks) during the whole day of Sunday 22nd.