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There were also plans to build a two-way bike lane, 4.5 miles long, connecting the towns of Mula and Pliego

The Minister of Public Works and Planning, José Ballesta, together with the mayor of Pliego, Isabel Toledo, attended today's launch of a new project to increase road safety at the entrances to the city center of Pliego, through construction of two new roundabouts at the entrance and exit of the population.

"Through this project is to ensure road safety at the junction of two passages that have a high traffic density, especially between the towns of Mula and Pliego, which counts the passage of more than 5,000 vehicles per day," said responsible autonomy.

Ballesta added that "in the new pavilions are planned recreation of two cultural and historical symbols of the municipality, such as the Source of The pipes, which was part of an ancient water system fed by a natural spring in the Barranco de La Mota, and the late Los Arcos aqueduct that supplied the old mill of the Order of Santiago. "

These two new road infrastructure in the RM-515 highway, which connects to Alhama de Murcia Pliego and Mula, who also ordered the traffic heading towards the campsite The Cinto and Avenue Europe, at km 6 and the historic old town, at Km 4.1.

Specifically, Bowers, 42 and 60 meters respectively outer radius, will have two traffic lanes from four feet wide inside shoulder outside a meter and 1.5 meters.

Signaling also be available, both horizontal and vertical, and the corresponding beacon also projects a new drainage system adequate.

Impetus to sustainable mobility

In addition, following the route of the road RM-515 is planned to build a two-way bike lane, 4.5 miles long, connecting the towns of Mula and Pliego.

"Since the Ministry is promoting projects for the construction of bike lanes in all municipalities of the Region, as well as in this case have an intermunicipal basis, in order to promote cycling as a means of usual transport and practice of a sport that is healthy, economical and sustainable, "said the counselor.

This new cycle will have a width of 2.5 meters with the corresponding horizontal and vertical signaling, through which the steps are marked for cyclists at intersections.

In addition, with shade trees and irrigation system, along with a protective wooden fence all the way and is an ideal route for communication between two municipalities with multiple historical ties.

Also conducted bicycle parking and rest areas with benches in the most significant intersections, while installing an adequate lighting system.

Source: CARM