Participating towns and cities

SpainTerrassa, Spain

Website:
www.terrassa.cat
Population:
223.011 inhabitants
Department:
Mobility

Participation 2017

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Terrassa organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2017, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
- Pedalada 2017. 17/09/17, 10:30h, Plaça Nova, 10k (Cycling morning)
- Circuit de la bicicleta humana. 17/09/17, 10:30h
Almost 500 people teamed up in the city of Terrassa, Spain, to participate in a big cycling circuit. They created a bicycle figure in the process and did so to advocate for bikes as a clean mode of transport.
Plaça Nova (Cycling circuit of the human bicycle)
- Caminòmetre. Activitat per a les escoles (Traffic Snake Game)
- Cursa Interurbana de Transports, 20/09/17 (Interurban transport race)

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Terrassa 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
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Public transport services
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans implemented
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented