Participating towns and cities

SpainCalella, Spain

Population:
18.500 inhabitants
Department:
Sostenibilitat
Contact:
Quim Fontseca
Plaça de I'Ajuntament, 9 Calella, Barcelona
08370
(++34) 93 766 30 30

Participation 2007

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Calella 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 facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Create park and ride stations
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans
Permanent access restriction to city centres

Car-free day Car-free day

Calella carries out a Car-Free Day 2007 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.