Participating towns and cities

SpainSanta Coloma de Gramenet, Spain

Website:
www.gramenet.cat
Population:
120.500 inhabitants
Department:
Gabinet d'Acció Territorial
Contact:
Jordi Plumed
Plaça Olimp 3 . 08921 Santa Coloma de Gramenet
(++34) 934624000 (ext 3609)
Santa Coloma de Gramenet already registered 14x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2013 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006

Participation 2011

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Santa Coloma de Gramenet organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2011, taking into account the annual theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Santa Coloma de Gramenet 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
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Removal of architectonic barriers
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution
Mobility management
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner)
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders

Car-free day Car-free day

Santa Coloma de Gramenet carries out a Car-Free Day 2011 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.