Participating towns and cities

SpainSopelana, Spain

Population:
11.861 inhabitants
Department:
Agenda Local 21
Contact:
Ohiane Soto
SABINO ARANA, 1
48600 Vizcaya Sopelana
(++34) 944 065 500
Sopelana already registered 5x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2011 2010 2009 2005 2004

Participation 2009

Activities within the week Activities within the week

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

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Sopelana 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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Traffic calming and access control scheme
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
car sharing
Mobility management
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Sopelana 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.