José Ballesta forward today that the project is tomorrow at the first Board of public government in the history of the municipality.
Before the end of the year, this healthy route for cyclists and pedestrians who travel throughout Butte Segura River passing through the city center will open
The city project 'Murcia River' starts walking.
The first Board of Public Government in the history of the municipality report at its meeting tomorrow, which will be held in the Palace of Almudí and will be framed in the First Day of Participation Vecinal- on the adequacy Butte Segura River in its margin left for recreational use.
The Mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, announced today that "the total length of this healthy itinerary designed specifically for bike traffic on the one hand, and pedestrians on the other, comprising 26.5 kilometers and will involve the union of the rails bikes and run between El Malecon and La Contraparada, and the Victor Villegas to Beniel ".
To do this, it will be necessary to adapt the 2 kilometers that separate El Malecon auditorium.
The execution of the jobs sent to hiring and in which 333,655 euros will be invested, is fixed within four months after their award.
The bike path, which will be located in the interior of the butte, occupy an area of ​​2.5 meters wide, like the pedestrian zone, being established two distinct tracks.
Thus, a white pavement composed of a mixture of artificial gravel and polymeric resins endowing said land high strength and impermeability, thus making it suitable to use bicycle and pedestrian installed.
A cutting-edge lighting system
The entire stretch will have a new luminous balizamineto system that is loaded with sunlight throughout the day and glows at night in order to highlight the limits of the lane.
Similarly, medallions stainless steel or cast aluminum are placed, to separate visually cyclist pedestrian traffic.
The project also includes the rehabilitation and refurbishment of six pedestrian stairs giving access to the river, proceeding to repair the damaged steps and cleaning and sanitizing the surface.
Network of bike lanes
Thus, the City begins construction of 200 kilometers of continuous bike lanes, covered by an ambitious plan presented by the mayor, last March.
Thanks to this performance, users bicycle sports purposes will have a safe track on which to make long, comfortable without the pressure of traffic routes.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia