Participating towns and cities

PortugalBragança, Portugal

Population:
24.000 inhabitants
Department:
Divisão de LOgistica e Mobilidade
Contact:
João Paulo Almeida Rodrigues
Forte São João de Deus, 5300-263 Bragança
(++351) 932550350

Participation 2008

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Bragança organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2008, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Elaboração de percursos nocturnos, com a realização de rastreios cardiológicos.
Realização de Seminiário integrado no conceito de Ecocidade - "Seminário Ecocitras"
Realização de actividades relacionadas com o uso da bicicleta - Percurso de cicluturismo e um peddypaper - "descobrir os locais de estacionamento de bicicletas"
Realização do Dia Europeu Sem Carros.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Bragança 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)
Public transport services
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Accessibilities
Lowering of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Use of clean vehicles
Mobility management
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas