Participating towns and cities

SpainRivas Vaciamadrid, Spain

Population:
101.806 inhabitants
Department:
Concejalía de Seguridad Ciudadana y Movilidad
Contact:
Administración Concejalía de Seguridad Ciudadana y Movilidad
Ayuntamiento de Rivas Vaciamadrid
Concejalía de Seguridad Ciudadana y Movilidad
Avda. José Hierro, 82, 28521 - Rivas Vaciamadrid
(++34) 916700000

Participation 2023

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Rivas Vaciamadrid organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2023, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Promoción del servicio de préstamo de bicicletas municipal Bicinrivas, facilitando a la ciudadanía la posibilidad de probar a un precio casi gratuito tanto el servicio como los recientes carriles bici implantados en el municipio. Para ello, desde el Ayuntamiento, se ha creado el Abono SEM, a un precio reducido de 0,50€, que tendrá validez de una semana y se podrá adquirir del 16 al 24 de septiembre, ambos incluidos.
Celebración de la XXVI edición de la Fiesta de la Bicicleta, organizada por el Ayuntamiento, BEACTIVE y el Club Ciclista de Rivas, que contará con talleres municipales de sensibilización hacia un cambio de paradigma en la movilidad urbana.
Publicidad y sensibilización del Día Mundial sin coches por parte del Consistorio.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Rivas Vaciamadrid 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)
Installation of charging points for e-bikes
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
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 network (creation of HOV lanes for public transport modes, new stops, new lines, reserved areas etc)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes
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
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Elaboration of new residential areas
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Use of clean vehicles
Charging points for electric vehicles
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas
Create systems for buses and walking trains
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places planned
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Rivas Vaciamadrid carries out a Car-Free Day 2023 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:
Av. Profesionales de la Sanidad Pública y Av. Campillo de San Isidro: tramo entre av. Aurelio Álvarez y Av. de Francia.
C. Jazmín: tramo entre C. del Río Manzanares y Pº de la Chopera.
Av. Ocho de Marzo: tramo entre Av. Víctimas de Terrorismo y Av. de la Tierra.
C/ Federica Montseny: tramo desde C. Padre Ellacuria hasta C. Manuel Azaña (entorno centro escolares Dulce Chacón, María Isabel Zulueta y Patas Arriba).
C/ Bélgica: tramo entre C/ Noriega y C. Reino Unido (entorno CEIP Las Cigüeñas).
Av. de Covibar: Tramo consistente en el ramal bifurcado junto a CEIP El Olivar, entre Pl. de Rafael Alberti y Pl. de Luis Buñuel (entorno CEIP El Olivar).
Camino de la Partija: tramo entre Ronda de Oviedo y C. Cañada Real Galiana (entorno CEIP Mario Benedetti).
Se incluyen además aquellas calles que serán cortadas al paso del pelotón ciclista dentro de la celebración de la Fiesta de la Bicicleta 2023.