Participating towns and cities

PortugalBraga, Portugal

Population:
192.494 inhabitants
Department:
of Mobility
Contact:
Olga Pereira
Praça do Municipio, 4704-514 Braga
(++351) 253 203 150
Braga already registered 10x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014

Participation 2021

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Braga organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2021, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
Lançamento do Schoolbus 2020
Colocação de bicicletários
17 September
Webconference by ELTIS
Colocação de bicicletários
18 September
Colocação de bicicletários
19 September
Colocação de bicicletários
20 September
Colocação de bicicletários
Atividades de promoção da Mobilidade
21 September
Implementação rede de coexistência
22 September
Atividades de promoção da Mobilidade

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Braga 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 planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Installation of charging points for e-bikes planned
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes planned
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Extension or creation of new greenways planned
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport network (creation of HOV lanes for public transport modes, new stops, new lines, reserved areas etc)
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes planned
The development of accessible transport services for all planned
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Reduction of outside parking zones
Create park and ride stations planned
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Elaboration of new residential areas
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned

Car-free day Car-free day

Braga carries out a Car-Free Day 2021 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:
Rua D. Gonçalo Pereira (por 2 meses)