Participating towns and cities

France26 - Valence, France

Website:
Population:
68.000 inhabitants
Department:
Direction Générale - développement durable
Contact:
Romain Galati
hotel de ville - place de la liberté
26000 Valence 26 - Valence
(++33) 04 75 75 41 95
26 - Valence already registered 6x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2011 2010 2008 2007 2003 2002

Participation 2007

Permanent measures Permanent measures

26 - Valence 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
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
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
Use of clean vehicles
Mobility management
Permanent access restriction to city centres

Car-free day Car-free day

26 - Valence carries out a Car-Free Day 2007 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:
Ce sont les boulevards qui entourent le centre ville qui sont réservés aux transports alternatifs et en communs.
20 ha et plusieurs km de voirie communales.