Participating towns and cities

SpainSabadell, Spain

Website:
www.sabadell.cat
Population:
225.000 inhabitants
Department:
MOBILITAT

Participation 2015

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Sabadell organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2015, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Promoción nuevas tecnologías de información del transporte público.
Caminadas populares en itinerarios de salud,
Charlas a personas mayores sobre el uso e información del transporte público.
Bicicletada popular.
Exposición vehículos eléctricos.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Sabadell 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
Nuevos carriles bicicleta en plaza españa
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) implemented
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets implemented
Development of new technologies to improve public transport 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
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution implemented
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Mobility management
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner) implemented
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Permanent access restriction to city centres implemented
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas implemented

Car-free day Car-free day

Sabadell carries out a Car-free day 2015 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.