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The mayor of Cartagena, Ana Belén Castejón, has expressed her satisfaction at the tender announcement of the draft of the suppression of the Pozo Estrecho level crossing project, by ADIF.
Castejón has indicated his confidence in the fulfillment of the commitments acquired by the Government of Spain with Cartagena and recalled that this was one of the issues that had been repeatedly demanded from the Secretary of State for Infrastructure, both by the Government as per the Plenary of the City Council.
The mayor has also shown her confidence that the tender for the AVE station project to Cartagena will be announced in the coming weeks.
The project drafting contract includes the suppression of the level crossing located 232 meters from the Pozo Estrecho station in the direction of Murcia, with the crossing of the MU-311 regional road, which joins the towns of La Palma and Pozo Estrecho.
The contract has a tender budget of 76,441 euros and an execution period of 12 months, and provides for topographic and geotechnical studies of the foundation area;
construction of structures, embankments and trenches;
assessment of expropriations that may be necessary for the execution of the works;
environmental integration measures of the solution adopted and the development of the works, including the affected service areas, loans and material spills;
and calculation of transverse and longitudinal drainage and stormwater drainage.
The project must also contemplate the calculation of the firm package needed to provide quality of service to road traffic;
and closing of the railway line in the surrounding areas, in order to improve the security conditions of the environment.
The level crossing of Pozo Estrecho is the last existing in the RENFE line in the municipality of Cartagena and there have been several accidents, some of them fatal.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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