Participating towns and cities

PortugalValongo, Portugal

Website:
https://www.cm-valongo.pt/
Population:
94.697 inhabitants
Department:
Divisão de Ambiente
Contact:
Ana Marta Silva
Avenida 5 de Outubro, n.160.
4440-503 Valongo
(++351) 933082232
Valongo already registered 12x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2016 2015 2014 2012 2008 2003 2002

Participation 2020

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Valongo organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2020, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
15:00H | webinar O "Novo Normal": Oportunidades na Transformação Urbana, que vai ser transmitido na página do facebook do Município de Valongo (www.facebook.com/municipiodevalongo) - www.facebook.com/municipiodevalongo/videos/616940145851255/
www.facebook.com/municipiodevalongo/photos/a.125766564153583/3400199033376970/?type=3&theater
www.facebook.com/municipiodevalongo/photos/a.2325559790840905/3393950560668484/?type=3&theater
www.facebook.com/125722924157947/videos/616940145851255/?__so__=channel_tab&__rv__=all_videos_card
Sensibilização digital
Jornal " A Voz de Ermesinde" - ne-np.facebook.com/avozdermesinde/posts/4488990424507300/
17 September
Implementação do Centro Municipal de Marcha e Corrida, com um percurso de 10,5mts em Ermesinde e um segundo em Valongo, com cerca de 5km.
Folheto: www.cm-valongo.pt/cmvalongo/uploads/writer_file/document/3429/folheto_centro_de_marcha_e_corrida.pdf?fbclid=IwAR0prdE_ZOcXH71Wi8yjcCC5-siwMHH7Bw3eLTQjbzcNutsrdY-4wtcJZgg
www.facebook.com/municipiodevalongo/photos/pcb.3402775986452608/3402705333126340/?type=3&theater
www.facebook.com/municipiodevalongo/photos/pcb.3402775986452608/3402727253124148/?type=3&theater
Sensibilização digital
18 September
www.facebook.com/municipiodevalongo/photos/a.125766564153583/3400199033376970/?type=3&theater
Sensibilização digital
19 September
www.facebook.com/municipiodevalongo/photos/a.125766564153583/3402548006475406/?type=3&theater
Sensibilização digital
20 September
www.facebook.com/municipiodevalongo/photos/a.125766564153583/3412164155513791/?type=3&theater
Sensibilização digital
21 September
www.facebook.com/municipiodevalongo/photos/a.125766564153583/3412173085512898/?type=3&theater
Sensibilização digital
22 September
08:00H/19:00H - Suspensão de trânsito na Rua José Seara (parte) em Valongo.
09:00H - Escola Secundária de Valongo, dando continuidade ao intenso trabalho que tem sido feito ao longo destes últimos anos no concelho de Valongo, para promover a mobilidade suave e o uso da bicicleta, dotando os espaços públicos e os recintos escolares de mais e melhores estruturas de parqueamento de bicicletas.
08:45H /14:00H - "Eco cop" é um polícia palhaço ecológico que vai andar por Valongo e Ermesinde a fiscalizar o comportamento ecológico dos transeuntes.
www.facebook.com/municipiodevalongo/photos/a.125766564153583/3414845518578988/?type=3&theater
Dia Europeu sem Carros - Ação de sensibilização em Valongo
Eco cop é um polícia palhaço ecológico que andou pelas ruas dos principais núcleos urbanos do concelho a fiscalizar o comportamento ecológico dos transeuntes.
Coordenação - Hugo Sousa
Interpretação - Rui Gomes
Álbum completo da SEM - www.facebook.com/events/455840568708311/?active_tab=discussion
Sensibilização digital

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Valongo 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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes planned
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Extension or creation of new greenways
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) planned
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Elaboration of new residential areas planned
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Launch of accessibility plans planned
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans planned
Adoption of school travel plans
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Permanent access restriction to city centres planned
Create systems for buses and walking trains planned
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas planned

Car-free day Car-free day

Valongo carries out a Car-Free Day 2020 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 José Seara em Valongo - 41º11`24.95``N 8º29`55.62``O