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The Department of Traffic and Transportation will address the work of placing a median in the tunnel between Levante-First Round May.
Work will be done at night, in the time period that elapses from the 22 pm to 7 am, in order to avoid the rush hour, so that the impact on traffic as low as possible.
Work will start tomorrow Wednesday night, and will be developed over the school days of the week to July 12.
From that date, the tunnel will be completely speedy and endowed with the median projected security.
During the day they will closed to traffic left lane next to the median, meaning Mayday Ronda de Levante, since the traffic density in this direction is lower than in the opposite, so that the leg discomfort road traffic are the minimum possible, and thus provide space for machinery and materials stockpiles, all aimed at expediting the work as far as possible.
Given the tight dimensions of the tunnel is designed medium formed by a curb, which is placed on a steel pipe of 219 mm diameter and 5 mm thick, segments 3 and 6 meters and 3 meters apart anchors .
Lanes remain with the same width as at present.
The total height of the median is 70 cm.
The tube that forms the median will be painted in white and yellow stripes to ensure visibility, and will, from this point of view, with reflex every six meters, all aimed at ensuring perfect visibility of this medium security.
This structure is conducive for their design and mechanical ability, which in the case of an accident, are not invaded the opposite lane of the affected vehicles.
Moreover, it is planned leave a length of 6 meters, milestones closed plastic permeability allowing emergency vehicle traffic, if necessary.
This stretch of permeability will be located practically in the center of the tunnel, opposite an exit, and the straight section thereof, for reasons of safety and efficiency of the installation.
These works are included in the "Intersections Adequacy Project, islets and Medium, in various Public Roads, Zone 5.
(Year-2012).
Murcia ".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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