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The Department of Traffic improve road safety one of the main streets of La Paz, the busy street that connects the Paul VI on May Avenue and Avenue of Fame.
These measures are specifically aimed at improving road safety for pedestrians.
The project plans to expand the number of traffic lights at three intersections that lack them and reduce from two to one lane of current flow in the most dangerous sections of the road.
The aim is to reduce traffic intensity and speed time step and reduce the width of roadway crossing by pedestrians.
With these two measures will be achieved also provide greater surface area free parking, getting over 80 new places.
By reducing the roadway expansion of sidewalks, especially at intersections of lower visibility, which is to get shorten the stretch of road crossing by pedestrians thereby increasing their safety will occur.
On the other hand it is governed by existing crossings stoplight installations in this route including different types of traffic lights, columns and supports that increase the flow of traffic and avoid unnecessary delays.
These elements include acoustic signals and vandal buttons to demand crosswalk.
The project will not change and will respect the two exit lanes on certain sections of the street for reasons of fluidity such as the incorporation into the Walk of Fame or to the Avenida Primero de Mayo.
It is scheduled to last two months for the full completion of the works, which will begin before the end of the year and in which more than 220,000 euros will be invested.
The work was executed Technology Building and Public Works SA, in three months and more than 122,000 euros
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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