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This infrastructure, with an investment of 6'6 million euros and a period of execution of 13 months, will give more fluidity to the traffic between the entrance to the east of the city and the districts of San Diego and Apolonia and will improve the communications Among the 10,000 residents living in these residential areas
The Mayor of Lorca, Fulgencio Gil, and the Councilors of Presidency and Promotion and Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries of the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia, Pedro Rivera and Francisco Jódar, respectively, visited this morning the construction works began. Stretch I of the Central Round, a fundamental infrastructure for the municipality of Lorca, long demanded by all citizens during the last years.
Fulgencio Gil said that "the Central Round is the great tool of the future that will allow Lorca to improve capital connections and optimize traffic in the city center and the pedanias of the orchard. The east entrance of the city and the neighborhoods of San Diego and Apolonia and will improve communications among the 10,000 neighbors who live in these residential areas. "
The Mayor of Lorca has indicated that "all Lorca are aware that the layout of our city reflects a series of historical deficits that negatively affect travel. Virtually all traffic is condensed on the main axis formed by Avenida Europa, Juan Carlos I , Jerónimo Santa Fe, Avenida Adolfo Suárez and Carretera de Granada, which in certain moments causes too much traffic density, slowing down the displacements.
Gil added that "with the implementation of the Central Round we will achieve several advances, among which include downloading traffic in the city's nerve center, making the center of Lorca a friendlier space for pedestrians, improve connections between urban , Neighborhoods and pedanias of the orchard, optimize the movement from agri-food industries located in the orchard towards the exit of Lorca, in the face of exports and promote healthy travel thanks to the creation of more miles of bike lane in The layout of the Round ".
The First Edil explained that "it is therefore a fundamental work for Lorca present and future, called to change our way of moving through the municipality thanks to the quality jump that will offer all Lorca. Has an investment of 6'6 million euros and a period of execution of 13 months, starting from the District of Apolonia through an elliptical roundabout, located at the intersection with the N-340a road, to San Diego, Next to the sports complex Felipe VI ".
Fulgencio Gil has reported that "it will have a length of 1'5 kms, double carriageway with two lanes per direction of 3'5 meters wide each separated by median. It also incorporates on both sides of the road sidewalks of 1.5 meters of Width and lane-bike also of 1.5 meters, to be completed with the installation of public lighting and gardening throughout its route. Along its route will have four other rounds, in addition to the initial, to improve safety and Favoring inputs, outputs and changes of meaning ".
The mayor of Lorca said that "after overcoming the various bureaucratic incidents, today the first section of the Central Round begins to become reality and will continue with the second and third sections that will complete an essential route for the future of our municipality. Note that the Central Round of Lorca, whose fourth stretch between the bridge of Vallecas and the Lorca-Aguilas motorway is already in service since August 2016, will have a total length of 4.4 kilometers and will involve an investment of about 25 million.
Gil finally wanted to thank the City of Lorca to the Regional Government and its Ministry of Development for this commitment determined to improve the infrastructure of Lorca and for the creation of this road that is one of the foundations of the New Lorca that Everything we are building and that will improve safety, comfort and agility when traveling around the city.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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