Participating towns and cities

SpainBadalona, Spain

Website:
www.badalona.cat
Population:
220.000 inhabitants
Department:
Mobility
Contact:
Josep Amador Iglesias
Plaça Assemblea de Catalunya, 08911, Badalona
(++34) 934832873

Participation 2011

Activities within the week Activities within the week

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

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Badalona implements one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Nueva creación de zonas 30
Public transport services
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns

Car-free day Car-free day

Badalona 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.