Participating towns and cities

PortugalLourinhã, Portugal

Website:
www.cm-lourinha.pt
Population:
8.797 inhabitants
Department:
Câmara Municipal da Lourinhã

Participation 2007

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Lourinhã 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
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Public transport services
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets implemented
The development of accessible transport services for all implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans implemented
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
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Car-free day Car-free day

Lourinhã 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.