Improved traffic flow and safety for motorists were the two main objectives that were raised to undertake the construction of a new two-lane roundabout at the intersection of Avenue and Avenue El Palmar de Santa Catalina, at the height of restaruante The Alias,
This circular gazebo urban replaces the previous intersection, with morphology of type "T", regulated with traffic lights.
The new solution is more convenient, both for reasons of traffic flow and road safety reasons, replace the existing traffic light regulation with a new two-lane roundabout.
The area has been affected remodeling of 1.974,90 square meters and has two lanes roundabout four meters, exterior and interior shoulder of 0.25 meters and mountable inside sidewalk of 1.50 meters.
The outer diameter has 32.50 meters.
Moreover, unified channel width 3.50 meters in all vials connecting another, generating a separation medium painted senses of variable width.
The new roundabout has led luminaries such high luminous flux of 12 meters.
The performance has had a budget of 260,000 euros and has been fully paid by the company Verame Perona, SL (Vera Meseguer), while the construction management Urbamusa handled.
The Mayor, José Ballesta, attended this afternoon at the opening of the rotunda, inside which is located a sculpture by Antonio del Vas, in honor of Francisco Vera Meseguer and Fuensanta Perona.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia