Activities within the week
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2019, taking into account the annual theme.
16 September
10,00 h. -Presentación Campaña de sensibilización “HISTORIAS DE AMOR. Compartir movilidad nunca fue tan emocionante”.
17 September
De 09,30 h. a 13,00 h. –Jornadas “Movilidad Laboral”; (Movilidad y la Economía Local en LPGC)
20,00 h. -Presentación “La oficina del tiempo perdido. Proyecto Civitas Destination”.
. Vídeo de Civitas 3D.
18 September
De 10,00 a 13,00 horas. –Actividades escolares de educación en movilidad sostenible. Plaza del Pilar
19 September
De 09,00 a 14,00 h. -Jornadas sobre accesibilidad. Parque Juan pablo II
20 September
De 10,00 a 13,00 horas. –Actividades escolares de educación en movilidad sostenible. Calle Galicia.
21 September
De 10,00 a 11,30 Bicipaseo Universitario. Desde el rectorado hasta Playa de Las Canteras.
22 September
De 10.00 a 14.00 se celebra el Día si coche con la Fiesta de la bicicleta, cerrando una calzada completa de la vía marítima de la ciudad.
Permanent measures
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 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)
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Installation of charging points for e-bikes
planned
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Extension or creation of new greenways
planned
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)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
planned
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
planned
Reduction of outside parking zones
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
planned
Introduction to the draft new ordinance, the limitation to 30 in one-way streets
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
planned
Removal of architectonic barriers
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
planned
Launch work mobility plans
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles
Charging points for electric vehicles
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution
planned
Use of clean vehicles
planned
Introducing cargo bikes
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
planned
Adoption of school travel plans
planned
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
planned
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas
planned
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas
planned
Car-free day
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria carries out a Car-Free Day 2019 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:
The journey without cars takes place on Sunday 22 along the stretch of the sea avenue.(5-6 Km).
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
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