Participating towns and cities

SpainBurgos, Spain

Website:
www.aytoburgos.es
Population:
175.821 inhabitants
Department:
Servicio de Movilidad y Transportes

Participation 2011

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Burgos organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2011, taking into account the annual theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Burgos 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
Bicicletas en aparcamientos públicos para su uso por los clientes del parking y usuarios del automóvil, con la finalidad de promover la intermodalidad y otros modos de transportes en la ciudad
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
Traffic calming and access control scheme
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Calmado de tráfico en pasos peatonales
Accessibilities
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers implemented
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas implemented

Car-free day Car-free day

Burgos carries out a Car-free day 2011 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.