Participating towns and cities

SpainParacuellos de Jarama, Spain

Population:
25.000 inhabitants
Department:
Transporte
Contact:
Almudena
Plaza de la ConstituciĆ³n s/n CP 28860 Paracuellos de Jarama
(++34) 618197401
Paracuellos de Jarama already registered 6x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2018 2014 2012 2011 2010 2003

Participation 2011

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Paracuellos de Jarama organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2011, taking into account the annual theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Paracuellos de Jarama implements 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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
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)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders

Car-free day Car-free day

Paracuellos de Jarama 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.