Participating towns and cities

SpainPallejà, Spain

Website:
www.palleja.cat
Population:
11.486 inhabitants
Department:
Environment
Contact:
Sònia Cano Lavado
C/ del Sol, 1
08780 Pallejà
(++34) 659946947

Participation 2009

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Pallejà implements one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution
Mobility management
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Pallejà 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.