Participating towns and cities

PortugalViana do Castelo, Portugal

Website:
www.cm-viana-castelo.pt
Population:
39.000 inhabitants
Department:
Departamento de Gestão Territorial e Sustentabilidade
Contact:
Manuel Alberto Soares da Costa
Passeio das Mordomas da Romaria
4904-877 Viana do Castelo
(++351) 258 809377

Participation 2023

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Viana do Castelo organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2023, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Desafio online nas redes sociais
"Dá ar à tua bicicleta"
#venhatrabalhardebicicleta
16 September
2ª. Mostra de Veículos Elétricos (automóveis e bicicletas)
17 September
Festejar em Movimento - Mini-Trail, Caminhada, Trail Kids, Jogos Infantis e Populares, Aula de Fitness e Canoagem
18 September
Mobilidade Segura - Ação de sensibilização com a participação da PSP e GNR, com animação para a população mais jovem
19 September
Tour de bicicleta onde serão utilizados outros meios de transporte, nomeadamente o barco e o Elevador de Santa Luzia
20 September
Pedalar na Rede Ciclável de Viana do Castelo - Atividade com funcionários municipais
21 September
Assinatura do Protocolo de adesão à Rede de Cidades e Vilas que Caminham e Hastear da Bandeira.
Viana a Bordo -Tertúlia sobre Mobilidade Sustentável
22 September
Dia Europeu sem carros - Corte ao Trânsito da Avenida dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Mini autocarro elétrico e Elevador de Santa Luzia com utilização gratuita durante todo o dia)

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Viana do Castelo 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) planned
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes planned
Pedestrianisation
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
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Charging points for electric vehicles implemented
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans planned
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns planned
Elaboration of educational materials planned
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders planned

Car-free day Car-free day

Viana do Castelo carries out a Car-free day 2023 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.