Participating towns and cities

SpainPonferrada, Spain

Population:
68.530 inhabitants
Department:
Environment and Transport
Contact:
Francisco Mario Jordán
Plaza Del Ayuntamiento, 1
24401 Ponferrada
(++34) 987 446 707

Participation 2023

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Ponferrada organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2023, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Concurso de dibujo dirigido a escolares y a asociaciones. Temática: movilidad sostenible.
Jornadas explicativas transporte urbano. En Centros Cívicos.
16 September
Marcha ciclista sin malos humos por la ciudad de Ponferrada. Abierta a todo el mundo y a cualquier modo de transporte sobre ruedas no motorizado.
18 September
Metrominuto escolar.
Cursos de circulación segura en bicicleta para escolares. Para aprender a circular de forma segura en bicicleta y VMP.
Cursos de circulación segura en bicicleta para adultos.
19 September
Cursos de circulación segura en bicicleta para escolares. Para aprender a circular de forma segura en bicicleta y VMP.
Cursos de circulación segura en bicicleta para adultos.
20 September
La multa de los niños. Dirigida a escolares.
Partido por la integración. Participan varias asociaciones de personas con discapacidad (ASPRONA, ALFAEM), CEE BERGIDUM, ULE, Policía, Bomberos y Ayuntamiento.
21 September
Talleres de simulación para sensibilizar sobre la discapacidad. Dirigido a escolares y a público general.
Partido de Goalball.
Entrada gratuita al Castillo y a los Museos de Ponferrada.
Visitas escolares al museo del Ferrocarril. Traslado en autobús.
22 September
Talleres en la calle. Día sin coches.
Talleres de Educación Vial.
Parque para el ocio compartido.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Ponferrada 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
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
172 nuevos aparcabicicletas abiertos (con capacidad para 344 bicicletas)y tres cerrados (con capacidad para 30 bicicletas).
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
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
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets planned
Development of new technologies to improve public transport planned
The development of accessible transport services for all
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 planned
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans planned
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility planned
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Charging points for electric vehicles planned
Mobility as a Service (MaaS) planned
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns planned
Permanent access restriction to city centres 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

Ponferrada carries out a Car-Free Day 2023 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:
Seguramente se cerrará al tráfico la calle Juan de Lama todo el día, para el desarrollo de actividades lúdicas relacionadas con la movilidad.