Participating towns and cities

SpainSopelana, Spain

Population:
11.861 inhabitants
Sopelana already registered 5x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2011 2010 2009 2005 2004

Participation 2009

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Sopelana organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2009, taking into account the annual theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Sopelana 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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) implemented
car sharing
Mobility management
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas implemented

Car-free day Car-free day

Sopelana 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.