Participating towns and cities

FrancePerpignan Méditerranée Métropole, France

Population:
271.000 inhabitants
Department:
Direction des Mobilités
Contact:
P. Bombard
11, boulevard Saint-Assiscle - BP 20641
66006 Perpignan Cedex Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole
(++33) 685610360
Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole already registered 12x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2021 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2003 2002

Participation 2007

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2007, taking into account the annual theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole 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)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Extension or creation of new greenways
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)
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
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
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Elaboration of new residential areas
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Use of clean vehicles
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution
Create new platforms for freight transfer
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Adoption of school travel plans
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Create systems for buses and walking trains
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places

Car-free day Car-free day

Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole 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.

Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
Durant l'événement "Tous à vélo sur l'Agglo" le 22 septembre, 10 itinéraires vélos sont mis en place entre les différentes communes de l'Agglo et la ville centre ; de nombreuses voies de circulation automobiles sont réservées exclusivement à la circulation des vélos et des rollers pendant cette journée là.