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Spanish Municipalities Launch Mobility Week Events as Opposition Pushes for Lasting Bike Lanes

Municipalities highlight free transit, bicycle activities, and participatory walks to promote inclusive travel.

Overview

  • Sagunt released a 22–26 September program with a free urban bus on Monday’s car‑free day, a student‑led Parking Day on Friday morning, and an evening Jane’s Walk focused on school‑area mobility from a feminist perspective.
  • CCOO will convene a regional workplace mobility forum on Wednesday 24 at its Camp de MorvedreAlt Palància headquarters with contributions from union and municipal mobility representatives.
  • Eibar is staging a second‑hand bicycle market, on‑site repair workshop, and a children’s road‑safety circuit, with free Udalbus planned for Monday’s car‑free day.
  • EAJ‑PNV in Hondarribia welcomes the week’s activities but argues residents need measures with real and continued impact, citing limited progress on new bidegorris over the current two‑year term.
  • The opposition signals a push for funded, long‑term infrastructure and says it will table four mobility projects for the 2026 municipal budget.