Participating towns and cities

Portugal Mealhada (Municipality of Mealhada) , Portugal

Population:
24.952 inhabitants
Contact:
centroambiental@cm-mealhada.pt
Largo Do Município
3054-001 Mealhada
(++351) 231 200 980
Mealhada (Municipality of Mealhada) already registered 17x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002

Participation 2023

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Mealhada (Municipality of Mealhada) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2023, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Caminhadas "Combina e Move-te!” nas freguesias
Caminhada "Move-te pelo Ambiente" no Parque da Cidade
16 September
“Pampilhosa - Caminhada Combina e Move-te!”
Horário: 18h30 às 20h00
Ponto de Concentração: Jardim Municipal da Pampilhosa
Distância: +/- 4Km
17 September
Caminhada Move-te pela Paz!
Percursos:
 UNIÃO DE FREGUESIAS > CASAL COMBA | 7,85 KM | 09H00
 CASAL COMBA > BARCOUÇO | 7,67 KM | 10H30
 BARCOUÇO > PAMPILHOSA | 7 KM | 12H00
 PAMPILHOSA > VACARIÇA | 5,73 KM | 13H30
 VACARIÇA > LUSO | 5,81 KM | 15H00
 LUSO > MEALHADA | 10 KM | 16H30
18 September
“Barcouço - Caminhada Combina e Move-te!”
Horário: 18h30 às 20h00
Ponto de Concentração: Jardim Municipal de Barcouço
Distância: +/- 5Km
19 September
“União de Freguesias da Mealhada, Ventosa do Bairro e Antes - Caminhada Combina e Move-te!”
Horário: 18h30 às 20h00
Ponto de Concentração: Câmara Municipal de Mealhada
Distância: +/- 5 Km
20 September
“Casal Comba - Caminhada Combina e Move-te!”
Horário: 18h30 às 20h00
Ponto de Concentração: Largo da Igreja de Casal Comba
Distância: +/- 4Km
21 September
“Luso - Caminhada Combina e Move-te!”
Horário: 18h30 às 20h00
Ponto de Concentração: Fonte de S. João
Distância: +/- 5Km
22 September
Boleia Humana na Mealhada
8h00 | CMM - EB2 Mealhada e ESM
8h30 | CMM – Centro Escolar da Mealhada
Boleia Humana na Pampilhosa
8h00 | Mercado da Pampilhosa – EB2 Pampilhosa
8h30 | Mercado da Pampilhosa – Centro Escolar da Pampilhosa

10h00 Masterclass infantil | Em frente à CMM

10h00 > 16h00 | Centro da Mealhada
Circuito em mobilidade condicionada
Rastreios de saúde (tensão arterial, glicémia e colesterol)
Demonstração de meios da GNR


“Vacariça - Caminhada Combina e Move-te!”
Horário: 18h30 às 20h00
Ponto de Concentração: Jardim Municipal da Vacariça

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Mealhada (Municipality of Mealhada) 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)
Installation of charging points for e-bikes
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets planned
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) planned
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets planned
Development of new technologies to improve public transport planned
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes planned
The development of accessible transport services for all planned
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Reduction of outside parking zones planned
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking planned
Elaboration of new residential areas planned
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements planned
Create wheelchair ramps planned
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights planned
Removal of architectonic barriers planned
Launch of accessibility plans planned
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility planned
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes planned
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) planned
Use of clean vehicles planned
Charging points for electric vehicles
Mobility as a Service (MaaS) planned
Testing automated vehicles planned
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution planned
Use of clean vehicles planned
Create new platforms for freight transfer planned
Introducing cargo bikes planned

Car-free day Car-free day

Mealhada (Municipality of Mealhada) 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:
1. Rua Eduardo Alves de Matos, no troço compreendido entre a Av. Dr. Manuel Lousada e o entroncamento com a Rua Armindo Pêga;
2. Avenida 25 de Abril, entre a Rua Eduardo Alves de Matose o entroncamento com a Rua Ponte de Viadores;
3. Rua em frente à Câmara Municipal, que liga aAv. Dr. Manuel Lousada e aRua Eduardo Alves de Matos