Participating towns and cities

PortugalMirandela, Portugal

Population:
25.000 inhabitants
Department:
Presidente
Contact:
Júlia Rodrigues
Praça do Município
5370-288 Mirandela
(++351) 278200200

Participation 2010

Activities within the week Activities within the week

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

All week
Passeio Pedestre; Workshop e Passeio de bicicleta, "A corrida verde mais louca de Mirandela"; viagens Eco-Inteligentes; Caminhada nocturna; Encerramento das ruas do centro da cidade de Mirandela; Seminário" Mobilidade Sustentável na Cidade de Mirandela"; Unidade de Demonstração da Toyota (Toyota Prius).

Permanent measures Permanent measures

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

Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Removal of architectonic barriers

Car-free day Car-free day

Mirandela 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:
A zona que será vedada ao trânsito automóvel, é caracterizada pela grande concentração do comércio tradicional, serviços da cidade e edifícios históricos (centro da cidade).