Participating towns and cities

SpainVillena, Spain

Website:
www.villena.es
Population:
34.000 inhabitants
Department:
Medio Ambiente y Urbanismo
Contact:
Francisco Iniesta López
calle veronica 45 Villena 03400
(++34) 650372987
Villena already registered 11x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2018 2016 2013 2012 2011 2010 2002

Participation 2023

Activities within the week Activities within the week

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

All week
Actividades tales como charlas y eventos en calle. Toda la semana.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Villena 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
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets planned
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) planned
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) planned
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets planned
The development of accessible transport services for all planned
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools planned
Reduction of outside parking zones planned
Create park and ride stations planned
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans planned
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility planned
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Charging points for electric vehicles planned
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns planned
Elaboration of educational materials planned
Permanent access restriction to city centres planned
Create systems for buses and walking trains planned
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Villena 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.