Participating towns and cities

SpainJerez de la Frontera, Spain

Website:
Population:
210.800 inhabitants
Department:
Mobility
Contact:
Juan Manuel Ortiz Pérez
C/ Cádiz 1-3º Planta (Residencial Divina Pastora)
11402 Cádiz Jerez de la Frontera
(++34) 956 149 440

Participation 2013

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Jerez de la Frontera organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2013, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Coloquio en radio.
Señalización horizontal en carril-bici.
Campaña de cartelería para el peatón.
Campaña para fomentar el transporte público.
Educación vial para niñós pequeños.
Ruta a pie.
Gymkhana ciclista.
Ruta solidaria.
I Feria de la Movilidad.
Bici amistad.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Jerez de la Frontera 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)
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
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Use of clean vehicles
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers
Permanent access restriction to city centres
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Jerez de la Frontera carries out a Car-Free Day 2013 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:
Durante la joranda del 22 de septiembre, en horario de mañana, se cerró al tráfico una de las principales avenidas de la ciudad y se organizó una Marcha Ciclista “Bici-Amistad” organizada por el Área de Movilidad del Ayuntamiento de Jerez junto a la asociación de vecinos “Palos Blancos”, esta actividad puso el epílogo a la Semana Europea de la Movilidad 2013, superando las expectativas y alcanzando los más de 350 participantes. Posteriormente se realizaron sorteos de regalos entre los participantes y para los más pequeños, juegos, concursos y castillo hinchable gratis.