Participating towns and cities

SpainAlcantarilla, Spain

Website:
www.alcantarilla.es
Population:
42.000 inhabitants
Department:
Concejalía de Desarrollo Económico. Área de Industria y Medio Am
Contact:
Ayuntamiento de Alcantarilla
Plaza Escultor Anastasio Martínez Varcárcel. Alcantarilla. Murcia. 30820 España.
(++34) 968893401
Alcantarilla already registered 8x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2012 2011 2004 2003

Participation 2020

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Alcantarilla organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2020, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
All activities will take place from September 16 to 22:

- Children's drawing contest "My city without cars" (send a photo with the drawing to social networks or email), related to sustainable mobility (bicycle, bus, skates, walking ...). Aimed at children, age categories 3-6 years, 7-10 year
- Contest "Alcantarilla Sustainable": Raffle of products / services to the residents of the municipality who participate in the social networks of the Department / City Council. For example, uploading a photograph to social networks where a bicycle appears / making a purchase in a store where it is indicated that they have been walking or cycling to the store / use public transport / skating, etc., and tagging other users of social networks encouraging to participate in the activity.
- Alcantarilla Municipal Bicycle Office logo design contest
- Radio advertising campaign where the SEM is made known, the actions that are going to be carried out, and the businesses that will participate are mentioned.
- Dissemination of the work carried out in the first stage of SUMP, beginning of the LIFE CITY AdaP3 project, MOVES.
- On-line survey: In order to carry out the Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP) of Alcantarilla, we are conducting an online survey to be carried out among the inhabitants of the municipality.
20 September
The city, no car! Event, cutting traffic in some streets of the municipality favoring the pedestrian or recreational use of the freed space.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Alcantarilla 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) planned
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets planned
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) planned
Extension or creation of new greenways planned
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) planned
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) planned
The development of accessible transport services for all planned
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Reduction of outside parking zones planned
Create park and ride stations planned
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements planned
Launch of accessibility plans planned
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Charging points for electric vehicles planned
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans planned
Adoption of school travel plans planned
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Permanent access restriction to city centres planned
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas planned
Create systems for buses and walking trains planned
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places

Car-free day Car-free day

Alcantarilla carries out a Car-Free Day 2020 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.