Participating towns and cities

SpainSabadell, Spain

Website:
Population:
207.540 inhabitants
Department:
MOBILITAT, TRÀNSIT I TRANSPORT
Contact:
José Luis Barón Pérez
Pau Claris, 100
08205 Sabadell
(++34) 937 453 327

Participation 2015

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Sabadell organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2015, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Promoción nuevas tecnologías de información del transporte público.
Caminadas populares en itinerarios de salud,
Charlas a personas mayores sobre el uso e información del transporte público.
Bicicletada popular.
Exposición vehículos eléctricos.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Sabadell 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)
Nuevos carriles bicicleta en plaza españa
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
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
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Removal of architectonic barriers
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution
Use of clean vehicles
Mobility management
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner)
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Permanent access restriction to city centres
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Sabadell carries out a Car-Free Day 2015 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.