Participating towns and cities

SpainLeón, Spain

Website:
www.aytoleon.es
Population:
120.951 inhabitants
Department:
Urban Development

Participation 2013

Activities within the week Activities within the week

León organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2013, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Exhibition of low pollutant vehicles.
Measurement of pollutant levels in the city.
Demonstrative measurements of pollutants, tyre pressure
and tune up in vehicles.
Street activities for citizens with 'Clean air - it's your move!' theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

León 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
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Public transport services
Study of automated transport systems for public transport
Traffic calming and access control scheme
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) implemented
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Further info
Permanent measures on: accessibility, road security, traffic calming, pedestrian mobility, energy efficiency, air pollution, mobility campaigns.

Car-free day Car-free day

León 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.