Participating towns and cities

SpainDurango, Spain

Population:
28.697 inhabitants
Department:
21 Agenda
Contact:
Aitor Larrucea
Barrenkalea 17
48200 Durango
(++34) 946 03 00 11

Participation 2010

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Durango organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2010, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Extending the cycle network
awareness campaign on air quality
Approval of sustainable mobility Durango
Extension of pedestrian
Formation of groups to go to school by bike or on foot
Organization stable Mobility Forum
New traffic and parking regulations
Removal of traffic lights to prevent air pollution

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Durango 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)
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Others
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Create systems for buses and walking trains
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Durango carries out a Car-Free Day 2010 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:
New traffic and parking regulations
Regulation of park and ride car
Extension of Sidewalk
Car speed reduction in areas of urban center
Reduction of outdoor parking areas
Pay for parking in parking areas outside the urban center