Participating towns and cities

SpainCastellar del Vallès, Spain

Website:
www.castellarvalles.cat
Population:
24.187 inhabitants
Department:
Environment

Participation 2008

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Castellar del Vallès 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
Others
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 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
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
Create park and ride stations implemented
Freight distribution
Others
Mobility management
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders implemented
Others

Car-free day Car-free day

Castellar del Vallès carries out a Car-free day 2008 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.