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The Department of Traffic and works on improving road safety one of the main streets of La Paz, the busy street that connects the Paul VI on May Avenue and Avenue of Fame.
The project plans to expand the number of traffic lights at three intersections that lack them and reduce from two to one lane of current flow in the most dangerous sections of the road.
The aim is to reduce traffic intensity and speed time step and reduce the width of roadway crossing by pedestrians.
With these two measures will be achieved also provide greater surface area free parking, getting over 80 new places.
By reducing the roadway expansion of sidewalks, especially at intersections of lower visibility, which is to get shorten the stretch of road crossing by pedestrians thereby increasing their safety will occur.
On the other hand it is governed by existing crossings stoplight installations in this route including different types of traffic lights, columns and supports that increase the flow of traffic and avoid unnecessary delays.
These elements include acoustic signals and vandal buttons to demand crosswalk.
The device installed in these stoplight installations incorporates, as a new element the Pasblue system, fully integrated in optics green pedestrian and compatible with the Ciberpas system, which will enable the acoustic hood light through the Bluetooth mobile phone or a remote control to ensure universal access for fully compliant mode.
The project will not change and will respect the two exit lanes on certain sections of the street for reasons of fluidity such as the incorporation into the Walk of Fame or to the Avenida Primero de Mayo.
Is running works the Construction Technology and Public Works SA, in three months and for an amount of 122,505.69 euros award.
The planned development of the work guarantees non condition to the normal development of the weekly market stalls of Fame, achieving total living with the daily life of the neighborhood, thanks to the organization of work in weekly stages.
In the last two weeks the installation of horizontal and vertical signaling will be finalized and carry out the tests and correct adjustment of the traffic light systems that will be centralized from the Traffic Control Room.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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