Participating towns and cities

PortugalCoruche, Portugal

Website:
www.cm-coruche.pt
Population:
19.000 inhabitants
Department:
Divisão de Ambiente e Energia

Participation 2019

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Coruche organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2019, taking into account the annual theme.

17 September
Caminhada sob o lema "caminha connosco": à descoberta da vila, com identificação da flora e dos equipamentos urbanos e quais as suas funções.
18 September
Caminhada sob o lema "caminha connosco": à descoberta da vila, com identificação da flora e dos equipamentos urbanos e quais as suas funções.
19 September
Caminhada sob o lema "caminha connosco": à descoberta da vila, com identificação da flora e dos equipamentos urbanos e quais as suas funções.
20 September
Animação "Mobilidade em segurança", destinada ao pré-escolar e 1.º ciclo, com objetivo de criar percursos para peões e bicicletas seguros, de forma a retirar o maior n.º de carros da cidade
21 September
Animação "Mobilidade em segurança", destinada ao pré-escolar e 1.º ciclo, com objetivo de criar percursos para peões e bicicletas seguros, de forma a retirar o maior n.º de carros da cidade
22 September
Condicionamento da circulação automóvel no centro histórico da vila

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Coruche 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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems implemented
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) implemented
Installation of charging points for e-bikes implemented
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes implemented
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Extension or creation of new greenways planned
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
Reduction of outside parking zones implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements planned
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers planned
Launch of accessibility plans planned
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility planned
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Charging points for electric vehicles planned
Freight distribution
Use of clean vehicles planned
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans planned
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns planned
Permanent access restriction to city centres planned
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas planned

Car-free day Car-free day

Coruche 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.