Participating towns and cities

SpainCartagena, Spain

Website:
cartagena.es
Population:
215.418 inhabitants
Department:
Concejalía Movilidad y proyectos europeos
Contact:
Matías Yepes Martinez
Calle San Miguel, 8
30201, Cartagena (Murcia)
(++34) 646 965 818

Participation 2024

Find more information about Cartagena here.

Activities within the week Activities within the week

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

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MOVILIZATE- Circuito Intermodal
Se llevará a cabo una Actividad de sensibilización y visibilidad de las diferentes modalidades de movilidad sostenible y activa, donde esté presente la accesibilidad. Se realizará en una plaza céntrica de la ciudad donde es un lugar de tránsito y punto de encuentro de niños/ as y jóvenes.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Cartagena 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) promotion
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) promotion
Installation of charging points for e-bikes planned
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes planned
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets planned
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) promotion
Extension or creation of new greenways planned
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) planned
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets promotion
Development of new technologies to improve public transport promotion
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes planned
The development of accessible transport services for all planned
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools promotion
Reduction of outside parking zones planned
Create park and ride stations promotion
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking planned
Elaboration of new residential areas planned
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Create wheelchair ramps promotion
Lowering of pavements promotion
Enlargement of pavements planned
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights promotion
Removal of architectonic barriers promotion
Launch of accessibility plans promotion
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility promotion
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes planned
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) planned
Use of clean vehicles promotion
Charging points for electric vehicles promotion
Mobility as a Service (MaaS) planned
Testing automated vehicles planned
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution planned
Use of clean vehicles planned
Create new platforms for freight transfer planned
Introducing cargo bikes planned
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans planned
Adoption of school travel plans planned
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner) planned
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns planned
Elaboration of educational materials planned
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders planned
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers planned
Permanent access restriction to city centres planned
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas planned
Create systems for buses and walking trains planned
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places promotion
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas planned

Car-free day Car-free day

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

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Cortamos al tráfico una de las vias principales de la ciudad y se pretende realizar una serie de actividades de urbanismo táctico de participación ciudadana por la ZBE, como experiencia piloto.
Find more information about Cartagena here.