Participating towns and cities

SpainPalencia, Spain

Population:
81.000 inhabitants
Department:
Enviroment
Contact:
Gabriel Rubi
C/ Mayor 7, 34001 Palencia
(++34) 670756802

Participation 2020

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Palencia organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2020, taking into account the annual theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Palencia 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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) implemented
Installation of charging points for e-bikes implemented
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) planned
Public transport services
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets planned
Development of new technologies to improve public transport planned
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Create park and ride stations planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) planned
Use of clean vehicles planned
Charging points for electric vehicles implemented
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans implemented

Car-free day Car-free day

Palencia carries out a Car-free day 2020 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.