Participating towns and cities

FrancePerpignan Méditerranée Métropole, France

Website:
www.perpignanmediterraneemetropole.fr
Population:
271.000 inhabitants
Department:
Direction des Mobilités
Contact:
P. Bombard
11, boulevard Saint-Assiscle - BP 20641
66006 Perpignan Cedex Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole
(++33) 685610360
Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole already registered 12x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2021 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2003 2002

Participation 2011

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2011, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Thème transports collectifs en site propre : objectif 2013
Réalisation de travaux de voiries à Perpignan, dans le cadre de la future ligne de bus-tram, aménagements qui offrent plus d'espace aux piétons, vélos et aux bus.
Thème la marche et le vélo : c'est bon pour la santé - Réalisation de tronçons de pistes cyclables qui relient les communes de Perpignan Méditerranées entre elles (36 communes)

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole 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
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 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)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places

Car-free day Car-free day

Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole 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:
Réalisation de pistes cyclables à Saint-Nazaire, entre Saint-Hippolyte et Saint-Laurent de la Salanque