Participating towns and cities

PortugalSerpa, Portugal

Website:
www.cm-serpa.pt
Population:
6.563 inhabitants
Department:
Câmara Municipal de Serpa
Contact:
Sónia Neto
Praça da República
7830-389 Serpa
(++351) 284 540 100

Participation 2012

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Serpa organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2012, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
- Realização de uma campanha de sensibilização durante toda a semana com o objectivo de promover o Autocarro eléctrico da cidade e o sistema de aluguer de bicicletas;
- Promoção das ciclovias existentes no Município de Serpa;
- Viagens de autocarro eléctrico e de bicicletas a título gratuito durante toda a semana;
- Promoção de caminhadas pelo campo;
- Promoção do exercício físico
- Promoção de passeios de bicicleta pelo património histórico da cidade;
- Outras actividades culturais.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Serpa 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)
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Extension or creation of new greenways
Public transport services
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
The development of accessible transport services for all
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Enlargement of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Permanent access restriction to city centres
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Serpa carries out a Car-Free Day 2012 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:
- Vias limitadas com acesso a residentes, bicicletas , serviços cargas/descargas e urgências: Rua Portas de Beja; Rua da Capelinha; Rua dos Fidalgos; Rua Nossa Senhora; Rua do Prior; Rua do Governador; Rua do Poço da Talha; Largo Jorge de Mello: Rua Pedro Anes; Rua da Barbacã; Rua Cadeia Velha e Terreiro D. João.