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Start the deadline for designing the mascot of the tram (20/09/2010)

The City Council, in collaboration with Tram Murcia, organized a competition for students of ESO, Bachillerato, FP and the School of Art will be taken into account the main characteristics of this transport, sustainability, accessibility and speed

Today begins the period for young students of Compulsory Secondary Education, Training and the School of Art and Design of Murcia participate in a competition to design the mascot of the tram.

The Department of Education and Youth, directed by María Dolores Sánchez, and Tram SA Murcia have organized this event.

For the design of the mascot will be taken into account the characteristics of this mode of transport such as sustainability, accessibility, speed and the tram is the transportation of large European cities.

Young people who wish to participate may do so until 20 October.

The work was presented at the Youth Council, C / Carlos Valcárcel Chronicler s / n, in hours from 9.30 am to 14 pm, Monday through Friday.

Each participant may submit up to two sketches in a size-4 DINA.

You can use any computer or pictorial technique, and designs must be original and unpublished.

The design should not take the pet's name or author's work.

The jury will consist of the Councillor for Education and Youth, the Director General of TDM, Severiano Arias, and a renowned specialist in the field.

The winner will receive a card for purchases in the FNAC worth 1,000 euros.

In addition, youth can find information with the competition rules in the IES of the municipality.

In a second phase will organize a competition among elementary students in the municipality to choose the name of the mascot of the tram.

A historical project

The tram is a sustainable mode of transport that works with electricity instead of fuel so it does not emit CO2 into the atmosphere.

A streetcar is three buses or 200 cars.

This mode of transportation noise pollution.

The tram and its stations are 100% accessible to facilitate the use of disabled people.

The tram is a means of rapid transit priority because it has not affected traffic lights and traffic jams.

Murcia tram becomes the biggest gamble in the municipal history of the city of Murcia, second only in the area of the region for the future airport.

Furthermore, there is a municipal investment, but the future concessionaire of the line.

Thus, the new tram will be a reduction for municipal investment capacity.

In total, built 18 kilometers, structured in three tranches in the form of V.

The first to join the Circular Plaza Nueva Condomina Stadium, the second will do with the University of Murcia and the third is a shuttle that connects the Terra Natura Murcia stop with the Catholic University.

Of these 18 miles, three correspond to the ring surrounds the University of Murcia and more than 3.5 to the shuttle to the Catholic University.

As for the frequency step has been determined that in the tram line in V will every eight minutes during peak hours and every twelve-peak while the shuttle to the UCAM is between 15 and 20 minutes.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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