Participating towns and cities

PortugalAlmodôvar, Portugal

Population:
4.000 inhabitants
Department:
Presidência
Contact:
Rui Jorge Santana
Rua Serpa Pinto
7700 Almodôvar
(++351) 286660600
Almodôvar already registered 2x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2010 2007

Participation 2007

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Almodôvar implements one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Permanent access restriction to city centres

Car-free day Car-free day

Almodôvar 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:
Rua comercial e de serviços do centro histórico de Almodôvar