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It is also planned to undertake the rehabilitation and refurbishment of six pedestrian stairs giving access to the channel

26.5 km from La Contraparada join up Beniel by a bike path on the left bank of the River Segura Butte for recreational use, in a performance that is part of the city project 'murcia River'.

The first Board of Public Government in the history of the municipality, within the First Day of Neighborhood Involvement, has known the intervention to be carried out to adapt this space for leisure of Murcia.

The total length of this healthy itinerary, designed specifically for bicycle and pedestrian traffic, is the union of the sections already run between El Malecon and the Contraparada, and between Victor Villegas Auditorium and Beniel.

To do this, it will be necessary to act on the 2 kilometers that separate El Malecon auditorium.

The execution of the works, which have a budget of 333,000 euros, has a deadline of four months from the 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.

a white pavement composed of a mixture of artificial gravel and polymer resins such land will provide high strength and impermeability, suitable for bicycle and pedestrian use will be installed.

The entire stretch will have a new system of luminous beacon, powered by sunlight during the day to be bright at night, in order to highlight the limits of the lane.

Similarly, medallions of stainless steel or cast aluminum will be 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.

The City Council thus begins the construction of 200 kilometers of continuous bike lanes that are part of an ambitious plan presented 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