Participating towns and cities

SpainBilbao, Spain

Population:
360.000 inhabitants
Department:
Contratado por Área de Movilidad y Sostenibilidad del Ayuntamiento de Bilbao

Participation 2014

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Bilbao organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2014, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Cierre del bidegorri de Ribera Ayuntamiento-Euskalduna
Concienciación de ciclistas y peatones
Rutas a pie por el centro histórico de Bilbao
Carrera comparativa de Medios de Transportes

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Bilbao 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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems implemented
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
Mobility management
Permanent access restriction to city centres implemented
Further info
Peatonaliación del eje Ripa/Villarías

Car-free day Car-free day

Bilbao carries out a Car-free day 2014 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.