mobilidade

Funchal prepares plan to respond to mobility pressure

The Funchal City Council is preparing a Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan to address the growing challenges of getting around the city. The concentration of services, jobs, schools, and cultural facilities, combined with the increase in tourism, has intensified the pressure on traffic and public spaces.

The Funchal municipality aims to develop a more sustainable and …

25% increase in public transport use driven by mobility measures

The number of passengers on public transport increased by 25 per cent in 2024, as a result of measures such as free travel for young students and the elderly, as well as the creation of the Siga network with new concessions. The Regional Secretary for Equipment and Infrastructure, Pedro Fino, considers this growth to …