Participating towns and cities

SpainGavà, Spain

Website:
www.gavaciutat.cat
Population:
46.931 inhabitants
Department:
Mobilitat
Contact:
Vanessa Gómez Rivero
Pl. Jaume Balmes, S/n
08850 Barcelona Gavà
(++34) 932 63 9100 ext.9592

Participation 2021

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Gavà organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2021, taking into account the annual theme.

21 September
Tancar al trànsit la calçada nord de la plaça Catalunya entres els vials de l'av. Joan XXIII i l'av. d'Eramprunyà - Estem tancant el calendari de la resta d'activitats que es duran a terme.
22 September
Tancar al trànsit la calçada nord de la plaça Catalunya entres els vials de l'av. Joan XXIII i l'av. d'Eramprunyà - Estem tancant el calendari de la resta d'activitats que es duran a terme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Gavà 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) planned
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Installation of charging points for e-bikes planned
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets planned
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) planned
Extension or creation of new greenways planned
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) planned
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
Reduction of outside parking zones planned
Create park and ride stations planned
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking planned
Elaboration of new residential areas planned
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements planned
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights planned
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
Charging points for electric vehicles
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution planned
Introducing cargo bikes planned
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Permanent access restriction to city centres
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas
Create systems for buses and walking trains

Car-free day Car-free day

Gavà carries out a Car-Free Day 2021 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.