Participating towns and cities

SpainVilafranca del Penedès, Spain

Website:
www.vilafranca.cat
Population:
39.516 inhabitants
Department:
Environment
Contact:
Marta Vallès Vallès
Plaça Jaume I, 8-10
08720 Vilafranca del Penedès
(++34) 93 892 03 58

Participation 2009

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Vilafranca del Penedès 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)
Accessibilities
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements

Car-free day Car-free day

Vilafranca del Penedès carries out a Car-Free Day 2009 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.