Participating towns and cities

SpainPalafrugell, Spain

Population:
22.880 inhabitants
Department:
Local Police
Contact:
Santi Rueda
C/ Cervantes, 16
17200 Palafrugell
(++34) 678642752
Palafrugell already registered 12x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2014 2013 2003 2002

Participation 2021

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Palafrugell organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2021, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
Parc infantil de trànsit. Campanya de promoció de la bicicleta elèctrica. Stand informació nou pla mobilitat Palafrugell. Recorregut itinerari Pirinexus en bicileta elèctrica.
17 September
Parc infantil de trànsit. Campanya de promoció de la bicicleta elèctrica. Stand informació nou pla mobilitat Palafrugell. Recorregut itinerari Pirinexus en bicileta elèctrica.
18 September
Parc infantil de trànsit. Campanya de promoció de la bicicleta elèctrica. Stand informació nou pla mobilitat Palafrugell. Recorregut itinerari Pirinexus en bicileta elèctrica.
20 September
Parc infantil de trànsit. Campanya de promoció de la bicicleta elèctrica. Stand informació nou pla mobilitat Palafrugell. Recorregut itinerari Pirinexus en bicileta elèctrica.
21 September
Parc infantil de trànsit. Campanya de promoció de la bicicleta elèctrica. Stand informació nou pla mobilitat Palafrugell. Recorregut itinerari Pirinexus en bicileta elèctrica.
22 September
Parc infantil de trànsit. Campanya de promoció de la bicicleta elèctrica. Stand informació nou pla mobilitat Palafrugell. Recorregut itinerari Pirinexus en bicileta elèctrica. Dia sense cotxes; Tancaments dels principals accessos als centres escolars als vehicles "A l'escola, a peu".

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Palafrugell 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) planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) 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)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Elaboration of new residential areas
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements planned
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Removal of architectonic barriers planned
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Charging points for electric vehicles planned
Freight distribution
Introducing cargo bikes planned
Mobility management
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders planned
Permanent access restriction to city centres planned
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas planned

Car-free day Car-free day

Palafrugell carries out a Car-Free Day 2021 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:
Dia sense cotxes; Tancaments dels principals accessos als centres escolars als vehicles , per fomentar que els nens hi vagin a peu,. El lema serà "A l'escola, a peu".