Participating towns and cities

SpainParacuellos de Jarama, Spain

Population:
25.000 inhabitants
Department:
Transporte
Contact:
Almudena
Plaza de la ConstituciĆ³n s/n CP 28860 Paracuellos de Jarama
(++34) 618197401
Paracuellos de Jarama already registered 6x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2018 2014 2012 2011 2010 2003

Participation 2012

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Paracuellos de Jarama organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2012, taking into account the annual theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Paracuellos de Jarama 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 network (creation of HOV lanes for public transport modes, new stops, new lines, reserved areas etc)
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
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
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
not specified

Car-free day Car-free day

Paracuellos de Jarama carries out a Car-Free Day 2012 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.