Participating towns and cities

PortugalAlmada, Portugal

Population:
88.202 inhabitants
Department:
DIACS
Contact:
Duarte d´Araújo Mata
Rua Bernardo Francisco da Costa, 42
2800-108 Almada
(++351) 212722510

Participation 2024

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Activities within the week Activities within the week

Almada organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK , taking into account the annual theme.

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Dia Europeu sem Carros
Experimentação de novo esquema de mobilidade com libertação definitiva de áreas para peões e outras partilhadas com tráfego local no centro da trafaria - Largo Manuel de Arriaga

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Almada 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
Installation of charging points for e-bikes planned
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets 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) planned
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) implemented
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets planned
Traffic calming and access control scheme
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes planned
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) planned
Charging points for electric vehicles planned
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution planned
Introducing cargo bikes planned
Mobility management
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders planned
Create systems for buses and walking trains planned
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places planned
Further info
- Implementação do projeto do Largo Manuel de Arriaga na Trafaria (em projeto, com libertação de espaço pedonal definitiva já a 21 de setembro .
- Ciclovia na Avenida do Mar - Aroeira (em obra)
- Área de acesso condicionado na Costa da Caparica (implementação)
- Pedonalização de parte de espaços em redor do mercado municipal (resultado da SEM23) - (implementação)
- Alargamento de passeios e criação de pavimentos táceis (implementação e planeamento) - um pouco por todo o concelho
- Prolongamento do Metro de Superfície à Costa das Caparica (arranque dos projetos)
- Bike-Park - renovação de parque de estacionamento bicicletas vigiado no cais fluvial da Trafaria - concluído
- Novos regulamentos de estacionamento - Almada Cidade e Costa da Caparica

Car-free day Car-free day

Almada carries out a Car-free day and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.

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Área Central da Trafaria, abrangendo a área já pedonalizada do Largo da República e o Largo Manuel da Arriaga que será requalificado com devolução de espaço pedonal em permanência
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