Participating towns and cities

SpainPineda de Mar, Spain

Website:
www.pinedademar.cat
Population:
26.066 inhabitants
Department:
Mobility
Contact:
Puri Benjumea
Carrer Sant Joan, 63-65
08397 Pineda de Mar
(++34) 93 767 15 60 (ext. 306)
Pineda de Mar already registered 10x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2013 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2003 2002

Participation 2007

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Pineda de Mar 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)
Test to create a new bicycle lane and bicycle renting system
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Creation of priority lanes
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)
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Reduction of outside parking zones
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
creation of flyovers for pedestrians and reduction of the speed
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Removal of architectonic barriers
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner)
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Permanent access restriction to city centres
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas
Create systems for buses and walking trains
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas
Elaboration and execution of the plan director to improve interurban public service and celebration of the week for road safety

Car-free day Car-free day

Pineda de Mar 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.