Participating towns and cities

PortugalFigueiro dos Vinhos, Portugal

Population:
7.352 inhabitants
Department:
Desporto
Contact:
Cláudio Lopes
R. Major Neutel de Abreu, nº 155 - 3º Esq.
3260 Figueiro dos Vinhos
(++351) 918433924
Figueiro dos Vinhos already registered 3x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2010 2009 2008

Participation 2008

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Figueiro dos Vinhos 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
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans

Car-free day Car-free day

Figueiro dos Vinhos carries out a Car-Free Day 2008 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:
Largo do Município e zona adjacente.