Participating towns and cities

SpainLas Rozas de Madrid, Spain

Population:
96.133 inhabitants
Department:
Transport & Mobility
Contact:
Natalia Rey Riveiro
C/ José Echegaray, 10
28231 Las Rozas Las Rozas de Madrid
Las Rozas de Madrid already registered 6x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2022 2021 2013 2012 2011 2010

Participation 2013

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Las Rozas de Madrid organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2013, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
- We'll teach sustainable mobility lectures in schools

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Las Rozas de Madrid 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
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)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Freight distribution
Use of clean vehicles
Mobility management
Elaboration of educational materials

Car-free day Car-free day

Las Rozas de Madrid 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:
Samuel Bronston Street. It is a street in the Dehesa de Navalcarbón area. La Dehesa de Navalcarbón is a protected natural area located in our town. This is a place to practice sports (running, canoeing, biking, ...) and all kinds of ambiental activities. This street remains closed all weekends to be enjoyed by our people