Participating towns and cities

SpainDurango, Spain

Website:
www.durango-udala.net
Population:
28.697 inhabitants
Department:
21 Agenda
Contact:
Aitor Larrucea
Barrenkalea 17
48200 Durango
(++34) 946 03 00 11

Participation 2011

Activities within the week Activities within the week

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

All week
Exposure of clean vehicles
Car sharing forum
Course about the use of the bike

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Durango 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
Improvement of bicycle network (creation of new lanes, extension, renovation, signposting etc)
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Create systems for buses and walking trains
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Durango 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.

Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
new pedestrian pathway

speed reduction (30km/h)