Participating towns and cities

PortugalPóvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal

Website:
https://www.povoadelanhoso.pt/
Population:
21.886 inhabitants
Department:
Divisão de Planeamento e Ordenamento do Território
Contact:
Filipa Gonçalves
Avenida da República, Póvoa de Lanhoso
4830 -513
(++351) 253639700
Póvoa de Lanhoso already registered 10x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2019 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006

Participation 2011

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Póvoa de Lanhoso 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)
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)
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Póvoa de Lanhoso 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.