Participating towns and cities

PortugalChaves, Portugal

Website:
Population:
37.623 inhabitants
Department:
Câmara Municipal de Chaves
Contact:
Diana de Carvalho
Praça de Camões
5400-150 Chaves
(++351) 276 340 500

Participation 2014

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Chaves organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2014, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Para o presente ano, as atividades a decorrerem durante as comemorações da Semana Europeia da Mobilidade, serão totalmente direcionadas para a temática central "As nossas ruas, a nossa escolha!"

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Chaves 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 facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Create park and ride stations
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials

Car-free day Car-free day

Chaves carries out a Car-Free Day 2014 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.

Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
Trata-se de uma zona inserida em área urbana, nomeadamente no centro da Cidade, perspetivando a diminuição da dependência do veículo automóvel particular, em especial os veículos motorizados que utilizam combustíveis fósseis.