Participating towns and cities

SpainSitges, Spain

Website:
http://www.sitges.cat/
Population:
28.969 inhabitants
Department:
Mobilitat
Contact:
Xavier Ribera Pujadas
Carrer de les Pruelles, 1
08870 Sitges
(++34) 93 810 91 00 / Ext. 1053

Participation 2023

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Sitges 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 planned
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Public transport services
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Create park and ride stations
Elaboration of new residential areas
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Lowering of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Charging points for electric vehicles
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution
Create new platforms for freight transfer planned
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns planned
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders planned
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Sitges carries out a Car-Free Day 2023 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:
Passeig de la Ribera