Participating towns and cities

Portugal Mealhada (Municipality of Mealhada) , Portugal

Website:
www.cm-mealhada.pt
Population:
24.952 inhabitants
Contact:
centroambiental@cm-mealhada.pt
Largo Do Município
3054-001 Mealhada
(++351) 231 200 980
Mealhada (Municipality of Mealhada) already registered 17x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002

Participation 2008

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Mealhada (Municipality of Mealhada) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2008, taking into account the annual theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Mealhada (Municipality of Mealhada) 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)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Mealhada (Municipality of Mealhada) carries out a Car-Free Day 2008 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.