Participating towns and cities

PortugalCastelo Branco, Portugal

Website:
www.cm-castelobranco.pt
Population:
52.272 inhabitants
Department:
Divisão de Ambiente, Alterações Climáticas e Qualidade de Vida
Contact:
Sérgio Bispo
Praça do Município
6000-458 Castelo Branco
(++351) 272330330
Castelo Branco already registered 5x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2011

Participation 2023

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Castelo Branco 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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) planned
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) planned
Extension or creation of new greenways planned
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Development of new technologies to improve public transport planned
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans
Elaboration of educational materials

Car-free day Car-free day

Castelo Branco carries out a Car-Free Day 2023 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:
CASTELO BRANCO:
Entre as 8:00 e as 20:00:
- Avenida Nuno Álvares, entre a Praça do Município e a Rua Cardeal da Mota;
- Praça do Município;
- Rua Sr.ª da Piedade;
- Rua Cadetes de Toledo.

Entre as 8:00 e as 13:00:
- Rua Conselheiro Albuquerque, entre a Rua Pedro da Fonseca e a Rua dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra;
- Rua O Raposinho;
- Rua Dr. Alfredo Mota.

ALCAINS:
Entre as 8:00 e as 13:00:
- Rua João de Deus, no acesso à escola básica / jardim de infância.