Participating towns and cities

PortugalLajes do Pico, Portugal

Population:
4.342 inhabitants
Department:
Ambiente e Sustentabilidade
Contact:
Luisabela Machado Coutinho
Rua de São Francisco
9930-135 Lajes do Pico
(++351) 963638485
Lajes do Pico already registered 8x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018

Participation 2025

Find more information about Lajes do Pico here.

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Lajes do Pico organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK , taking into account the annual theme.

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“Operação Stop: Mobilidade Responsável e Consciente”
“Operação Stop: Mobilidade Responsável e Consciente”
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Limpeza da Plataforma Costeira das Lajes do Pico – “Maré”
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Permanent measures Permanent measures

Lajes do Pico 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) promotion
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems implemented
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) implemented
Installation of charging points for e-bikes promotion
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes implemented
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets planned
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) planned
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) planned
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets implemented
Development of new technologies to improve public transport implemented
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes promotion
The development of accessible transport services for all implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools promotion
Reduction of outside parking zones implemented
Create park and ride stations implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Elaboration of new residential areas implemented
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme promotion
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements planned
Create wheelchair ramps promotion
Lowering of pavements promotion
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights planned
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
Launch of accessibility plans promotion
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes planned
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) promotion
Use of clean vehicles promotion
Charging points for electric vehicles promotion
Mobility as a Service (MaaS) promotion
Testing automated vehicles planned
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution planned
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Create new platforms for freight transfer planned
Introducing cargo bikes planned
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans planned
Adoption of school travel plans promotion
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner) planned
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns promotion
Elaboration of educational materials promotion
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders planned
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers planned
Permanent access restriction to city centres planned
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas implemented
Create systems for buses and walking trains implemented
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places planned
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas promotion
Find more information about Lajes do Pico here.