Participating towns and cities

SpainAlcorcón, Spain

Website:
http://www.ayto-alcorcon.es/
Population:
179.000 inhabitants
Department:
Concejalía de Transición Ecológica, Movilidad, Educación y Medio Ambiente
Contact:
Mª Trinidad Castillo Yepes
Calle Robes s/n. Teatro Buero Vallejo, 2ª planta. Alcorcón, Madrid
28922
(++34) 911127400

Participation 2021

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Alcorcón 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 planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) planned
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets planned
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) planned
Extension or creation of new greenways planned
Public transport services
The development of accessible transport services for all planned
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 planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Removal of architectonic barriers
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution planned
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans planned
Elaboration of educational materials planned
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Permanent access restriction to city centres

Car-free day Car-free day

Alcorcón 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:
Calle Arces y Ronda de la Naciones Unidas.