Activities within the week
Wexford organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2023, taking into account the annual theme.
All week
Promote European Mobility Week throughout County Wexford through our social media platforms and through engagement with communities and schools
20 September
Walk on Wednesdays - Promote walking, cycling or scooting to school for schools across the county. Resources available to schools to assist in setting up the initiative.
22 September
Active Travel Picnic in Gorey Town Park encouraging all attendees to arrive using some form of active travel- on foot, by bike, wheeling or scooting or alternative travel mode.
Free eBike Share Trips for World Car Free Day!
Celebrate World Car-Free Day with us and try out eBike sharing as part of your daily commute on car free day.
On September 22nd, Wexford County Council together with Bolt will offer free 40-minute bike rides on any Bolt eBike across Wexford town. Make a bike journey part of your daily commute, enjoy the fresh air and the freedom travelling by two wheels can bring.
Download the Bolt app, to register and unlock your complimentary ride on Friday 22 September.
Permanent measures
Wexford 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)
planned
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 services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
planned
Accessibilities
Enlargement of pavements
planned
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
planned
Create systems for buses and walking trains
planned