Participating towns and cities

SpainEsparreguera, Spain

Population:
22.365 inhabitants
Department:
Regidoria de Mobilitat

Participation 2013

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Esparreguera 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.

Public transport services
The development of accessible transport services for all implemented
Day without car: free urban bus on 20th of September
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) implemented
Mobility management
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders implemented
Permanent access restriction to city centres implemented

Car-free day Car-free day

Esparreguera carries out a Car-free day 2013 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.