Participating towns and cities

PortugalViseu, Portugal

Website:
www.cm-viseu.pt
Population:
99.274 inhabitants

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, planned or promotes 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) implemented
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) implemented
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) implemented
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets implemented
Development of new technologies to improve public transport implemented
The development of accessible transport services for all planned
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
Elaboration of new residential areas implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
Launch of accessibility plans planned
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility implemented
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers implemented

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.