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'The destiny is in your footsteps. "
This is the motto of the new campaign launched by the city and seeks to promote sustainable mobility in the city and promote the use of bicycles and public transport.
Through a striking graph, the campaign reminds economic benefits for the environment and health to travel on foot, by bicycle, tram or bus different distances between key points of the city as the bus or train , Plaza de Santo Domingo, the bullring, the Plaza Circular, shopping centers and the University of Murcia.
Also the disadvantages of using private vehicles as the economic cost or CO2 emissions to the atmosphere are exposed.
The initiative emphasizes that current modes of mobility of Murcia affect the future of the municipality.
Thus, a total of 20,000 leaflets will be distributed in cultural centers, industrial parks, business centers, health centers ...
The campaign, which begins tomorrow Tuesday, will also be developed in media and advertising panels.
Thus, the City continues with its aim of promoting sustainable mobility at the expense of private vehicles.
The data show that the Murcia betting increasingly on the use of public transport.
Thus, the tram has ended October with 3,626,183 passengers in 2016, compared to 3,444,960 in the same period of 2015, an increase of 5.26%.
Also noteworthy that monthly record was broken with 518,468 travelers October and 24 October, new daily record was achieved surpassing 25,900 travelers a day.
Meanwhile, city buses ferried Transport Murcia in the first ten months of 2016 to a total of 1,963,774 passengers, 4.22% more than in the same period of 2015 when they were 1,884,216 users.
Finally, the system of public bicycle rental MUyBICI has doubled the number of uses for 2015, from 248,109 to 590,481.
Councillor for Public Works, Roque Ortiz, explained that "within the city strategy that we are developing from the government team is to make Murcia a more friendly for people, a goal to be attained from managing city, but also from communication. "
The mayor pointed out that "in the field of management, we are developing various initiatives such as new park and ride, improved bus service, especially in districts with new lines and improved frequencies, improved public bicycle systems with more bikes and thwarts the plan of creating 20 kilometers of bike lanes and conducting paths on foot, creating new areas of shadows and new pedestrian areas. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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