Participating towns and cities

SpainCastell-Platja d'Aro, Spain

Website:
www.platjadaro.com
Population:
10.585 inhabitants
Department:
Esports
Castell-Platja d'Aro already registered 10x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2021 2019 2018 2016 2010 2009 2008 2006 2005

Participation 2009

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Castell-Platja d'Aro 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
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
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) implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
Launch of accessibility plans implemented

Car-free day Car-free day

Castell-Platja d'Aro carries out a Car-free day 2009 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.