Participating towns and cities

SpainDurango, Spain

Population:
30.000 inhabitants
Department:
Oficina Técnica

Participation 2011

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Durango organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2011, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Exposure of clean vehicles
Car sharing forum
Course about the use of the bike

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Durango implements, planned or promotes 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) implemented
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) implemented
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
Launch of accessibility plans implemented
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans implemented
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders implemented
Create systems for buses and walking trains implemented
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places implemented
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas implemented
Further info
adoption of sustainable mobility plan
Implementation of bicycle roads
Implementation of walking paths to school
installation of bicycle parkings

Car-free day Car-free day

Durango carries out a Car-free day 2011 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.