Permanent measures
Almeirim 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)
implemented
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
implemented
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
implemented
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
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
implemented
Accessibilities
Lowering of pavements
implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
implemented
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
implemented
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
implemented
Elaboration of educational materials
implemented
Create systems for buses and walking trains
implemented
Further info
Aumento de ciclo vias, do número de bicicletas em uso no concelho (mais 150), aumento de passadeiras elevadas, car polling e car sharing, melhoria da informação, do número de abrigos, aumento da oferta do TUA – Transportes Urbanos de Almeirim, aumento das vias de sentido único etc.
Car-free day
Almeirim carries out a Car-free day 2008 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.
Almeirim, Portugal
Activities within the week