Participating towns and cities

SpainChiva, Spain

Website:
Population:
15.600 inhabitants
Department:
Desarrollo Urbano y Sostenibilidad
Contact:
Vanesa Arnal
PLAZA GIL ESCARTÍ s/n Chiva (Valencia)
46370
(++34) 962520006
Chiva already registered 2x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2011 2010

Participation 2011

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Chiva 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)
Pedestrianisation
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)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Create park and ride stations
Accessibilities
Removal of architectonic barriers
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns

Car-free day Car-free day

Chiva carries out a Car-Free Day 2011 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:
antique urban center