Participating towns and cities

PortugalLourinhã, Portugal

Population:
8.797 inhabitants
Department:
Câmara Municipal da Lourinhã
Contact:
João José da Silva Serra
Praça José Máximo da Costa
2530-850 Lourinhã
(++351) 261 410 131

Participation 2007

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Lourinhã 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)
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)
Public transport services
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns

Car-free day Car-free day

Lourinhã 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:
Encerramento da zona central da Vila da Lourinhã