Participating towns and cities

PortugalSever do Vouga, Portugal

Website:
Population:
11.069 inhabitants
Department:
Câmara Municipal de Sever Do Vouga
Contact:
Paula Coutinho
Largo Do Município n.º 1
3740-262 Sever do Vouga
(++351) 234 555 566

Participation 2011

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Sever do Vouga 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
Improvement and extension of the public transport network (creation of HOV lanes for public transport modes, new stops, new lines, reserved areas etc)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Removal of architectonic barriers
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Mobility management
Elaboration of educational materials

Car-free day Car-free day

Sever do Vouga carries out a Car-Free Day 2011 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:
Rua do Comércio