Participating towns and cities

PortugalSerpa, Portugal

Website:
Population:
6.563 inhabitants
Department:
Câmara Municipal de Serpa
Contact:
Sónia Neto
Praça da República
7830-389 Serpa
(++351) 284 540 100

Participation 2007

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Serpa organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2007, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
a) Promoção e divulgação do evento através de folhetos informativos, cartazes e promoção em diversos órgãos de comunicação social, jornal municipal, jornais locais e regionais assim como em rádios locais.

b) Promoção de actividades desportivas tais como passeios pedestres/caminhadas, passeios de bicicleta, patins, skate, entre outros, como alternativa ao automóvel.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Serpa 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)
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
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
circulação de um mini autocarro na cidade durante a SEM
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Reduction of outside parking zones
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Serpa carries out a Car-Free Day 2007 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:
Vias limitadas: (acesso a residentes, bicicletas, serviços cargas/descargas e urgências)

Rua Portas de Beja, Rua da Capelinha, Rua dos Fidalgos, Rua Nossa Senhora, Rua do Prior, Rua do Governador, Rua Poço de Talha, Largo Jorge de Mello, Rua Pedro Anes, Rua da Barbacã, Rua Cadeia Velha e Terreiro D.João.