Participating towns and cities

SpainUrretxu, Spain

Website:
Population:
6.949 inhabitants
Department:
Medio Ambiente
Contact:
Aritz Muñoa
C/ Iparragirre, 20
20170 Guipuzcoa Urretxu
(++34) 943 03 80 82
Urretxu already registered 7x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2011 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Participation 2011

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Urretxu 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
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
Removal of architectonic barriers
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places