Participating towns and cities

SpainAlmacelles, Spain

Website:
www.almacelles.cat
Population:
6.932 inhabitants
Department:
Youth
Contact:
Mercè Torruella i Bellmunt
Plaça de la Vila 1
25100 Almacelles
(++34) 973 74 12 12

Participation 2013

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Almacelles organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2013, taking into account the annual theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Almacelles implements one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Extension or creation of new greenways
Creation of pedestrian areas in the historic downtown and commercial area.
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Enlargement of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Lower the vehicle tax those with environmentally friendly vehicles.