Participating towns and cities

BrazilMONTE CARMELO, Brazil

Population:
50.000 inhabitants
Department:
Prefeitura Municipal de Monte Carmelo
MONTE CARMELO already registered 1x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2007

Participation 2007

Permanent measures Permanent measures

MONTE CARMELO 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
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) implemented
Melhoria no sistema gratuito de transporte público
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Accessibilities
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 implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) implemented
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans implemented
Adoption of school travel plans implemented
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Transporte para estudantes se deslocarem para as universidades
Further info
Vamso ser implementadas novas medidas. Todavia, a cidade de Monte Carmelo é um munícioio que oferece transporte gratuito para sua população. Talvez seja o único do Estado de Minas Gerais, que tem 853 municipios.

Car-free day Car-free day

MONTE CARMELO carries out a Car-free day 2007 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.