Participating towns and cities

PortugalSintra, Portugal

Website:
http://www.cm-sintra.pt/
Population:
377.835 inhabitants
Department:
Divisão de Trânsito
Contact:
DTRA
Praça D. Afonso Henriques,
Portela de Sintra,
2710-520 Sintra
Sintra already registered 11x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2020 2019 2018 2016 2015 2014 2009 2008 2006 2003 2002

Participation 2019

Activities within the week Activities within the week

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

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Sintra 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
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) planned
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) planned
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets planned
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements planned
Create wheelchair ramps planned
Lowering of pavements planned

Car-free day Car-free day

Sintra 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.