Intermodality in European Cities

Jon Albizu, Municipality of Donostia / San Sebastian

21 of November 2014, Strasbourg

1.- Background to the city

•Donostia / San Sebastian in the Basque Country• 185,000 inhabitants.

•485.000 inhabitants metropolitan area

• 50 % flat areas and 50 % hilly areas• 20 years policy in favour of pedestrians, bicycles and public transport.

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INTERMODALITY IN EUROPEAN CITIES

•Pedestrianizations &Vertical transport system

•Bicyles & First 100 % Public ebike sharing system

•MUGI card & Public transport. Electric vehicule & Hybrids

•TAKING SPACE TO THE PRIVATE CAR

Pedestrianizations & Vertical Transport2

Walking is our most important mode of transport 49 %

Before After

TAKING SPACE TO THE PRIVATE CAR

16 lifts

10 ramps and escalators

2.000.000 movements /year

Cycle lanes & First 100 % ebike sharing system 3

60 km of cycle lanes & 30 zones.

TAKING SPACE TO THE PRIVATE CAR

Bicycle 4 % ebike sharing system 9 uses/bicycle day

100 % electric Bus & Hybrid buses

150 uses in public transport /citizen year

28.000.000 of PT uses

MUGI card & Clean Public Transport 4

400.000 Mugi Cards

For all the bus + train lines in the province

Unification of the tariffs

Used to identify in dBizi

Public transport 17 %

TAKING SPACE TO THE PRIVATE CAR 22 %

Thank you!

For further information, please contact:

Jon Albizu

Municipality of Donostia / San Sebastian

Mobility Department

jon_albizu @donostia.org