Participating towns and cities

PortugalAlmeirim, Portugal

Population:
22.000 inhabitants
Department:
Gabinete de Apoio à Vereação
Contact:
António Maximiano
Rua 5 de outubro
2080052 Almeirim
(++351) 243594278
Almeirim already registered 9x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2002

Participation 2011

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Almeirim organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2011, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Incremento do nº de kms de ciclovia.
Melhoria da oferta das bicicletas de uso publico.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Almeirim 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
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Removal of architectonic barriers
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns

Car-free day Car-free day

Almeirim 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:
Encerramento ao trânsito automóvel da Av. D. João I, no troço entre a Rua Dr. Mário Soares e a Rua das Milheiras. Realização, neste espaço, de várias actividades lúdicas ou demonstrativa de boas práticas ambientais. Disponibilização, para uso nestes espaço, de Segway's e bicicletas ALgira. Insuflável para crianças.