Participating towns and cities

PortugalLourinhã, Portugal

Population:
8.797 inhabitants
Department:
Câmara Municipal da Lourinhã
Contact:
João José da Silva Serra
Praça José Máximo da Costa
2530-850 Lourinhã
(++351) 261 410 131

Participation 2009

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Lourinhã implements 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)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Accessibilities
Enlargement of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers

Car-free day Car-free day

Lourinhã carries out a Car-Free Day 2009 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.