Participating towns and cities

SpainBilbao, Spain

Website:
www.bilbao.eus bilbaosinmicoche.net
Population:
360.000 inhabitants
Department:
Contratado por Área de Movilidad y Sostenibilidad del Ayuntamiento de Bilbao
Contact:
Jose Gordejuela
C/ Ibañez de Bilbao 4-5ºC
Bilbao
48001
(++34) 656703212

Participation 2023

Activities within the week Activities within the week

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

All week
Barco Eléctrico
16 September
Cierre de la Gran Vía de Bilbao. Actividades lúdicas. Exposición vehículos sostenibles. Paseo Nordic Walk por el anillo de Bilbao
17 September
Cierre de la Gran Vía de Bilbao. Actividades lúdicas. Exposición vehículos sostenibles. Paseo Nordic Walk por el anillo de Bilbao
18 September
Conferencia para Personas Mayores. Centro Cívico Otxarkoaga. La directora territorial de la DGT hablará sobre la Movilidad urbana y las personas Mayores. Medidas de Prevención, autotest para seguir conduciendo, reflejos y falta de ellos, etc...
19 September
Presentación del Programa para dotar de tomas eléctricas a los Parkings de Residentes en Bilbao
20 September
Presentación del proyecto MEDUSA en las cocheras de los autobuses municipales BILBOBUS
21 September
Presentación del proyecto Punto de Encuentro Bilbaobizi y Bizkaibizi. Está previsto construir varios puntos de encuentro donde el usuario del servicio municipal de bicicletas asistidas pueda cambiar al servicio similar de ámbito territorial.
22 September
Bilbao sin mi coche. Entrega del premio Paseante. Lectura del manifiesto. Bilbobus 35 aniversario. Evaluación del proceso de electrificación de la flota de autobuses municipales. Gratuidad en todas sus líneas por su cumpleaños y por el Día sin Coche.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Bilbao 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)
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Installation of charging points for e-bikes 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 network (creation of HOV lanes for public transport modes, new stops, new lines, reserved areas etc)
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) planned
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Reduction of outside parking zones planned
Create park and ride stations planned
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Elaboration of new residential areas
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned
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
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes planned
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Use of clean vehicles
Charging points for electric vehicles
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution planned
Use of clean vehicles
Create new platforms for freight transfer planned
Introducing cargo bikes planned
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places

Car-free day Car-free day

Bilbao 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.