Participating towns and cities

SpainMadrid, Spain

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Population:
3.000.000 inhabitants
Department:
Comunicación
Contact:
Lorena
Calle Montalbán
28014 Madrid
(++34) 914804098

Participation 2007

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Madrid organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2007, taking into account the annual theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Madrid 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 facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
New ordenation of Puerta del Sol, recovering space for pederastrians
Public transport services
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Asphalt Operation, renovation of pederastrian crossing improving conditions of paint and security for bicycles, pederastrians and vehicles
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Study of exemption of Service of Regulated Parking duty for less contaminant vehicles.
Mobility management
Organization of Cooperative Responsibility Day, round tables about Sustainable Movility for companies and administration authorities.

Car-free day Car-free day

Madrid carries out a Car-Free Day 2007 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.