Participating towns and cities

SpainBalmaseda, Spain

Website:
www.balmaseda.net
Population:
7.073 inhabitants
Balmaseda already registered 7x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Participation 2009

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Balmaseda 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 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
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Create park and ride stations implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Accessibilities
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
Mobility management
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner) implemented
Permanent access restriction to city centres implemented

Car-free day Car-free day

Balmaseda 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.