Participating towns and cities

SpainAlbacete, Spain

Website:
www.albacete.es
Population:
172.340 inhabitants
Department:
Infraestructuras y Movilidad Urbana

Participation 2014

Activities within the week Activities within the week

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

All week
Con carácter general, diversas actividades en vía pública diferentes a las del tránsito peatonal y de vehículos.
Campañas de concienciación del uso racional del vehículo privado y potenciación de otros medios de transporte.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Albacete 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
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) implemented
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Extension or creation of new greenways implemented
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport network (creation of HOV lanes for public transport modes, new stops, new lines, reserved areas etc) implemented
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) implemented
Development of new technologies to improve public transport implemented
The development of accessible transport services for all implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
En estudio coche compartido.
Freight distribution
En estudio con el sector nueva reglamentación.
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Aplicación y desarrollo del PMUS.
Further info
Mejora en los servicios de información del transporte urbano, Mejoras en paradas y medios tecnológicos.
Mejora de infraestructura del carril bici, acondicionamiento de puntos inseguros, aumento de aparcamientos de bicicletas, campaña concienciación uso bicicleta.
Aplicación medidas seguridad vial en centros escolares.
Diferentes medidas de ordenación y regulación del tráfico en puntos conflictivos.

Car-free day Car-free day

Albacete 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.