Participating towns and cities

SpainÁvila, Spain

Website:
www.avila.es
Population:
62.000 inhabitants
Department:
Accesibility and Mobility
Contact:
Israel Muñoz
Calle Comuneros de Castilla, 11
Plaza de Abastos
05001 Ávila
(++34) 920 35 00 00 ext 796

Participation 2014

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Ávila organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2014, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
RUTAS ESCOLARES
ESCOLARES SALUDABLES
PRESENTACIÓN DEL PMUS Y DEL OBSERVATORIO DE MOVILIDAD
MARCHA CICLISTA
CONOCE ÁVILA EN PATINES
TALLERES AMBIENTALES
FOMENTO DEL USO DEL AUTOBÚS

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Ávila 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)
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
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Create systems for buses and walking trains