Participating towns and cities

SpainOurense, Spain

Website:
www.ourense.gal
Population:
105.000 inhabitants
Department:
Impulso educativo, Juventud, Voluntariado y Promoción económica
Contact:
TAMARA SILVA CID
Plaza Mayor 1, 32005 - Ourense
(++34) 988388100

Participation 2023

Activities within the week Activities within the week

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

16 September
Cuentacuentos infantiles educación vial zona Veintiuno
17 September
Cuentacuentos infantiles educación vial zona Farixa
18 September
Circuito educación vial para bicis y patinetes en zona Puente / Circuito de atención a la diversidad en la movilidad urbana / Cuentacuentos infantiles educación vial Jardines Padre Feijóo
19 September
Circuito educación vial para bicis y patinetes en Jardín Posío / Circuito de atención a la diversidad en la movilidad urbana
20 September
Circuito educación vial para bicis y patinetes en Jardín Posío / Circuito de atención a la diversidad en la movilidad urbana/ Circuito en Bici por el centro de la ciudad
21 September
Circuito educación vial para bicis y patinetes en Parque Barbaña / Circuito de atención a la diversidad en la movilidad urbana
22 September
Circuito educación vial para bicis y patinetes en Parque Barbaña / Circuito de atención a la diversidad en la movilidad urbana

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Ourense implements, planned or promotes 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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems planned
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes implemented
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
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) implemented
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) implemented
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets implemented
Development of new technologies to improve public transport implemented
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes planned
The development of accessible transport services for all implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
Reduction of outside parking zones implemented
Create park and ride stations planned
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Elaboration of new residential areas implemented
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
Launch of accessibility plans implemented
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes implemented
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) implemented
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Charging points for electric vehicles planned

Car-free day Car-free day

Ourense 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.