Participating towns and cities

SpainGetafe, Spain

Website:
www.getafe.es
Population:
180.000 inhabitants
Department:
Mobility & Transport
Contact:
Jorge Juan Rodriguez Conejo
Plaza de la Constitución
28901 Madrid Getafe
(++34) 91 64 99 100

Participation 2009

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Getafe organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2009, taking into account the annual theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Getafe 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
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Elaboration of new residential areas
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Enlargement of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans
Create systems for buses and walking trains

Car-free day Car-free day

Getafe 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.