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The City of Murcia improving communications in the north to the transformation of a rundown farm road in a 4-lane highway (17/02/2010)

The work, which has also led to the abolition of slopes and curves, allows you to multiply by 10 its capacity and reach 3,000 vehicles per hour

Improved road communications of which will benefit mostly residential areas north of the A 7 has led the council to undertake the extension of an existing farm road to increase capacity and at the same time, improve their security.

The operation performed, in which it has invested 425,000 euros, gives the new road capacity for 3,000 vehicles per hour and direction, whereas hitherto bore no more than 300-400.

It is a road that runs 400 meters from the bridge over the highway to one of the roundabouts in New Condomina.

As well as being in poor condition, had only 5 meters wide, curvy and steep slopes.

The action taken by the Planning Department has been the expansion of the road to 17 meters more than triple the previous size, with two lanes in each direction with landscaped central median.

Also, have softened the slopes and curves have been removed several of the prior route.

The work has been completed with the construction of a sidewalk with trees 2 meters.

The Mayor attended the opening of the road along with the Town Planning Councillor, Fernando Berberena, and the president of the Municipal Board of Churra, Francisco Muñoz.

Investment peripheral mobility

The road opened to traffic today after its enlargement is part of the investments made in the municipality to improve mobility in the periphery of the core of the city, both in new road and the tram, "which is the big bet Murcia public transport. "

In this sense, the Mayor recalled the launch in the last months of the ring road east, from south to Round Juan Carlos I, in addition to the connections of the Juan de Borbón avenue through North Coast and the first section of the South Coast.

This is allowing joint structuring and urban mobility in Murcia of "efficiently and effectively," stated House "so that" it is no longer required to cross the town of Murcia to travel from north to south or east to west. "

He currently is running a road from the FICA to the junction of the "Crushing," which will link with Beniaján-through ring with Dolores, whose work will be completed by the end of the year.

Improving access to this area will be complemented by other actions.

On the one hand, it has just awarded the project to bridge the widening Cabezo de Torres and the expansion of two existing roundabouts and then have a link with the end of the North Coast.

Moreover, as they develop the entire floor of the north will be constructed other facilities provided by the special plan to overcome the highway, including new bridges that will connect with the North Coast.

Faced with these investments, the Mayor has again claimed that Murcia may pay the "pending" for the enlargement of the A7 towards Alicante on the section where "at least, we need a third lane to decongest the heavy traffic and it is essential that the commitments of the Ministry of Public Works come true. "

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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