Participating towns and cities

PortugalValongo, Portugal

Website:
https://www.cm-valongo.pt/
Population:
101.464 inhabitants
Department:
Divisão de Ambiente
Contact:
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Avenida 5 de Outubro, n.160
4440-503 Valongo
(++351) 911056253

Participation 2021

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Valongo organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2021, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
10:00H/13:00H _ Teatro de Rua ECO COPS Team com a Associação Cabeças no Ar e Pés na Terra em Valongo
14:00H/19:00H _ Mova-se de forma sustentável. Seja saudável Ação de sensibilização em Alfena
18:30H - Caminhada /Corrida no Centro Municipal de Marcha e Corrida de Ermesinde
17 September
14:00H/19:00H _ Mova-se de forma sustentável. Seja saudável Ação de sensibilização em Campo
18 September
09:00H/10:00H_ A Caminhar - Parque do Leça
10:00H/15:00H _ Mova-se de forma sustentável. Seja saudável Ação de sensibilização em Ermesinde
19 September
08:00h /13:00H _ Caminhada – Circuito de Contemplação
14:00H/19:00H _ Mova-se de forma sustentável. Seja saudável Ação de sensibilização em Valongo
20 September
00:00H/23:59H _ “Um dia com o comboio”
10:00H/15:00H _ Mova-se de forma sustentável. Seja saudável Ação de sensibilização em Sobrado
18:00H - Caminhada /Corrida no Centro Municipal de Marcha e Corrida de Valongo
21 September
12:00H/17:00H _ Mova-se de forma sustentável. Seja saudável Ação de sensibilização em Ermesinde
18:30H - Caminhada /Corrida no Centro Municipal de Marcha e Corrida de Ermesinde
22 September
Dia Europeu Sem Carros - Corte da Rua Mário Cal Brandão em Valongo
08:30/09:00 - Projeto BUS PEDESTRE - Escola Básica da Gandra - Ermesinde
09:00/18:00 - Animação de Rua - Valongo
09:00H/17:00H _ Mova-se de forma sustentável. Seja saudável Ação de sensibilização em Valongo
10:00H/13:00H _ Teatro de Rua ECO COPS Team com a Associação Cabeças no Ar e Pés na Terra em Ermesinde
10:30H/11:15H_ 16:00H/16:45H - Aulas de fitness em Valongo
15:00H/18:00H _ Teatro de Rua ECO COPS Team com a Associação Cabeças no Ar e Pés na Terra em Valongo
18:00H - Caminhada /Corrida no Centro Municipal de Marcha e Corrida de Valongo

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Valongo 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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) implemented
Installation of charging points for e-bikes planned
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes planned
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Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Extension or creation of new greenways 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
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) planned
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets planned
Development of new technologies to improve public transport implemented
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes planned
The development of accessible transport services for all implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
Create park and ride stations implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
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 planned
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 implemented
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) implemented
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Charging points for electric vehicles implemented
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution implemented
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans planned
Adoption of school travel plans implemented
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders implemented
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers implemented
Permanent access restriction to city centres implemented
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 planned

Car-free day Car-free day

Valongo carries out a Car-free day 2021 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.