Participating towns and cities

SpainPájara, Spain

Website:
Population:
20.821 inhabitants
Contact:
Farés Sosa
Plaza de Regla
35628 Las Palmas Pájara
(++34) 928 540711
Pájara already registered 9x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2013 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Participation 2008

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Pájara organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2008, taking into account the annual theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Pájara 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)
Pedestrianisation
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
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Elaboration of new residential areas
Accessibilities
Lowering of pavements
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Car pooling
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders

Car-free day Car-free day

Pájara carries out a Car-Free Day 2008 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.