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 2010

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Serpa organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2010, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
- Realização de um seminário/workshop sobre mobilidade;
- Promoção de um concurso para o melhor desenho sobre mobilidade. Este concurso é dirigido aos alunos do 1º ciclo do município de Serpa;
- Promoção e realização de ateliers na área da mobilidade e ambiente;
- Acções de sensibilização e de rastreio de saúde pública;
- Animação musical;
- Campanha de divulgação através de folhetos informativos, muppis, cartazes, orgãos de media locais, jornal municipal Serpa Informação;
- Promoção de actividades desportivas.

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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Extension or creation of new greenways
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport network (creation of HOV lanes for public transport modes, new stops, new lines, reserved areas etc)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
The development of accessible transport services for all
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
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
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Permanent access restriction to city centres
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas

Car-free day Car-free day

Serpa carries out a Car-Free Day 2010 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 Postas de Beja; Rua da Capelinha; Rua dos Fidalgos; Rua Nossa Senhora; Rua do Prior; Rua do Governador; Rua do Poço de Talha; Largo Jorge de Mello; Rua Pedro Anes; Rua da Barbacã; Rua Cadeia Velha e Terreiro D. João.