Participating towns and cities

SpainBenidorm, Spain

Population:
66.642 inhabitants
Department:
Ingeniería (Vía Pública y Movilidad)
Contact:
Lola Sanmartín Martínez
Plaza de SS.MM los Reyes de España, 1
03501 Benidorm
(++34) 620098801
Benidorm already registered 11x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015

Participation 2025

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Permanent measures Permanent measures

Benidorm 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) promotion
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems promotion
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) promotion
Installation of charging points for e-bikes promotion
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes promotion
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets promotion
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) promotion
Extension or creation of new greenways promotion
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) promotion
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) promotion
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets promotion
Development of new technologies to improve public transport promotion
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes promotion
The development of accessible transport services for all promotion
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools promotion
Reduction of outside parking zones promotion
Create park and ride stations promotion
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking promotion
Elaboration of new residential areas promotion
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme promotion
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements promotion
Create wheelchair ramps promotion
Lowering of pavements promotion
Enlargement of pavements promotion
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights promotion
Removal of architectonic barriers promotion
Launch of accessibility plans promotion
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility promotion
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes promotion
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) promotion
Use of clean vehicles promotion
Charging points for electric vehicles promotion
Mobility as a Service (MaaS) promotion
Testing automated vehicles promotion
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution promotion
Use of clean vehicles promotion
Create new platforms for freight transfer promotion
Introducing cargo bikes promotion
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans promotion
Adoption of school travel plans promotion
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner) promotion
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns promotion
Elaboration of educational materials promotion
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders promotion
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers promotion
Permanent access restriction to city centres promotion
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas promotion
Create systems for buses and walking trains promotion
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places promotion
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas promotion

Car-free day Car-free day

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

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Dia sin coches
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