Participating towns and cities

PortugalViseu, Portugal

Website:
www.cm-viseu.pt
Population:
99.274 inhabitants
Department:
Departamento de Ambiente Obras e Sustentabilidade - Divisão de E
Contact:
Paula Gomes
Praça da Republica 3500-514 Viseu
(++351) 232427427

Participation 2019

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Viseu organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2019, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
(1)Abertura oficial da SEM com divulgação pelos principais canais informativos das atividades a desenvolver.
17 September
(2)O Dia da Bike - Mega aula de cycling no Parque Urbano de Santiago
18 September
(3)O Transporte Público e as vantagens do MUV (Mobilidade Urbana de Viseu) nas deslocações - Ação de sensibilização na escola IPV (Instituto Politécnico de Viseu) para uso do sistema de transportes públicos urbanos de Viseu (MUV).
19 September
(4) Ação de sensibilização em parceria com a PSP com crianças no Parque Urbano de Santiago sobre a circulação em meio urbano. Atividades com bicicleta e pista de trânsito para simular a circulação.
(5) O Transporte Público e as vantagens do MUV (Mobilidade Urbana de Viseu) nas deslocações - Ação de sensibilização na escola secundária Alves Martins para uso do sistema de transportes públicos urbanos de Viseu (MUV).
20 September
(6) Ação de sensibilização em parceria com a PSP com crianças no Parque Urbano de Santiago sobre a circulação em meio urbano. Atividades com bicicleta e pista de trânsito para simular a circulação.
21 September
Dia sem carros - Interdição ao tráfego automóvel de rua em frente ao Rossio.
22 September
Dia sem carros - Interdição ao tráfego automóvel de rua em frente ao Rossio.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Viseu 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) planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) planned
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes planned
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Extension or creation of new greenways planned
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)
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency 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 planned
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Elaboration of new residential areas
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans planned
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers

Car-free day Car-free day

Viseu carries out a Car-Free Day 2019 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.