The City of Murcia, in their interest to ensure and enhance urban mobility in the municipality of Murcia is scheduled to take place next year 2010 a major project to improve road safety and sustainable urban mobility through the management, control and regulation traffic urban setting.
The memory of that project has already received the approval of the Governing Board and shall be submitted as draft to the State Fund for Employment and Local Sustainability 2010.
The areas in which they intend to act to improve road safety and mobility are integrated in the urban road network of the city, the population growth of the population and the diversity and distribution of public, educational, administrative , commercial, health, leisure and sports.
This leads to a concentration of people and movement of vehicles which need to reconcile by taking control and surveillance measures to improve traffic control and road safety and urban mobility.
It will operate in a total of eleven points (from neighborhoods and districts), and the actions to be carried out will focus on the modification or extension of sidewalks to accommodate pedestrian crossings and facilitate mobility for the blind or capacity for sighted through the installation of acoustic hoods pedestrian crossings regulated by traffic lights.
Also extend the traffic control system, an increase that is necessary for the significant growth being experienced urban municipality, with the creation of new roads, shopping centers ... This control is implemented through the installation of TV cameras , which will be connected to the traffic control room, located in the municipal on Avenida San Juan de la Cruz.
Also seeks to regulate traffic light crossings and intersections and communicate with the central area and the traffic control room.
The action points are:
Murcia.
Avenida de la Fama Puig Lopez-Calle, Avenida General Palarea-Wolf King Street, Orchard Street Pump-Miguel de Unamuno street, Avenida de los Pinos, Avenida de la Fama (adjacent to the Divine Master), Avenida de la Fama-Bridge bacon.
Zaraiche Santiago (Avenida Principe de Asturias, Inocencio Arias).
Bacons Bridge.
Reform and expansion Street, Arocas and Navarro.
Monteagudo.
Access to the parish.
Puebla de Soto.
Sewer-Rail access to the Knight.
Infante Juan Manuel.
Near the ambulance-Almela Costa-lemon.
The total construction budget is 342,780 euros.
The period of execution of the same shall be three months and this will need to have a total of eight workers.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia