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The Mayor, president of the organization, held this morning in a working meeting which has also been addressed on the amendment of Rules of the road to ensure the safety of cyclists.

The cycle route linking El Palmar, Murcia Sangonera La Verde has been incorporated into the final stretch cyclable routes.

The proposed creation of a national biciregistro and modification of the Rules of the road to ensure the safety of cyclists are among the fundamental tasks you are working and the Network of Cities for Cycling, over which he presides the city of Murcia .

The Mayor, Miguel Ángel Cámara, accompanied by the Councillor for the Environment, Adela Martinez-Cache, held this morning a meeting with the secretary general of the association, Xavier Corominas, to build consensus and advance the major concerns to facilitate, and develop safer movement for cyclists, especially in urban areas.

Regarding the creation of the National Bike Registry, which will be launched experimentally in Zaragoza, aims to encourage the use of this mode of transport, promote the reduction of theft and facilitate recovery of the bikes at any point Spain, in case of loss or theft.

Will be voluntary, is coordinated by the Network of Cities for Cycling and has the support of the Directorate General of Traffic

Changing the Rules of the road to ensure the safety of cyclists is another priority for the Network working agreement, which must be addressed with the Government, will address many aspects to increase the protection of bicycle users, from the use of sidewalks, ciclocalles, the right of way for bike lanes and parking.

Bike lane to the Arrixaca Murcia

The commitment of the City by promoting cycling as an alternative means of transport is also seen by the constant expansion of cyclable road network of the municipality, which currently has 163 km built and will be extended up to 551 km.

The last part has built-in service is between Murcia in El Palmar, allowing access to hospital-and Arrixaca Sangonera La Verde.

Funded by the City of Murcia and Autonomous Region, has a length of 2,160 meters and investment amounted to 267,000 euros.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia