Participating towns and cities

SpainXirivella, Spain

Website:
www.xirivella.es
Population:
28.771 inhabitants
Department:
Medi Ambient i Sostenibilitat
Contact:
Nieves Martinez
Plaça de la Concòrdia, 6, 46950 Xirivella, València
(++34) 662649535
Xirivella already registered 11x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2011 2010 2004 2003 2002

Participation 2017

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Xirivella organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2017, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
22 - Dia Sense Cotxe (transport públic subvencionat per l'ajuntament)
22th Car-Free Day (Public transport subsidized by the city council)

23- Marxa ciclista reivindicativa: Alaquàs-Aldaia-Xirivella per una connexió segura amb València
23- Cyclist protest march: Alaquàs-Aldaia-Xirivella for a safe connection to Valencia

24- Taller gratuït de mecànica bàsica i per aprendre a anar en bici a càrrec de Pedalnet. 11h a la plaça Concòrdia
24- Free workshop on basic mechanics and to learn how to go by bike in charge of Pedalnet. 11h in Plaça Concòrdia

Del 25 al 29 concurs de dibuix per a escolars
From 25 to 29 drawing contest for school children

30- Presentació sobre rodes del mapa 'Itineraris per l'Horta de Xirivella'
30- Presentation on wheels of the 'Itineraris per l'Horta de Xirivella' map

1- Marxa a peu solidària contra el càncer
1- March on foot against cancer

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Xirivella 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)
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Extension or creation of new greenways
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Speed reduction all around the city at 30 Km/h. City without traffic lights
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles
Freight distribution
Use of clean vehicles
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Permanent access restriction to city centres
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Xirivella carries out a Car-Free Day 2017 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:
22 Setembre. Dia Sense Cotxe (transport públic subvencionat per l'ajuntament)

22th September. Car-Free Day (Public transport subsidized by the city council)