Participating towns and cities

PortugalRibeira Grande, Portugal

Population:
32.112 inhabitants
Department:
DASUEM
Contact:
Cátia Mota
Largo Conselheiro Artur Hintze Ribeiro
9600-509 Ribeira Grande
(++351) 296470730
Ribeira Grande already registered 8x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2018 2015 2009 2008

Participation 2015

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Ribeira Grande organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2015, taking into account the annual theme.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Ribeira Grande 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)
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Reduction of outside parking zones
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Accessibilities
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Permanent access restriction to city centres

Car-free day Car-free day

Ribeira Grande carries out a Car-Free Day 2015 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.