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From next February the Pearl District neighborhood and can enjoy the "Greenway, who undertook the section from the bridge of the barrier until the Mandarache.
This morning, Mayor, Pilar Barreiro, accompanied by Council's Planning, Joaquín Mowing and Decentralization, Nicholas Angel Bernal, has visited the state of the road before you start the installation of trees, lighting and street furniture.
The Greenway, which uses the ancient route of the railway, has reported Barreiro, has a length of over 1.7 kilometers and an area of over 32,000 square meters.
The mayor explained that the old road, which runs from the roundabout at The Barreros to the northern bypass, has become a central walkway up to 6 meters wide, bordered by a flower to each side.
That's where the plant more than 600 units of new trees of different species such as Aleppo pine, stone pine, Canary Island pine, cypress Cartagena, pyramidal cypress cypress strict common cypress, casuarina, oak, garrofero, olive, privet, mulberry, banana, poplar, jacaranda, tipuana, red plum, the vast majority of low water consumption.
Also, he added, which will have plantings of shrubs in a number greater than 1 500 units of species that line the steeper slopes and juniper, creeping rosemary, mastic, tamarisk, esparto, daisy, white salt, baladre, broom or lavender.
In areas of flare, near the old station located in the Plaza de Canthal, it will have a playground and outdoor fitness circuit also called Biosalud.
Also in the wider beds with pine forest areas will be placed picnic tables.
The mayor stressed that contemplates the use of recycled materials from landfills as RCD (recycled construction and demolition) as well as glass cullet used as a binder in the central promenade, thus providing a high environmental value to the construction of the project.
The new greenway will connect the same level as the two sides of the Pearl District, stressed Pilar Barreiro, in response to local demand that after the agreement with ADIF last year has been possible to undertake.
To this end it has taken more than 50,000 m3 of fill, as in some sections the existing ditch on the railway had more than 9 feet.
For example, he added, the metal pedestrian bridge connecting the street Fuendetodos Leon, will be dismantled and replaced by trails suited to all types of users from the point of view of the removal of architectural barriers.
Also, have an important infrastructure, it is the i nstallation a network of stormwater collection by a collector of 1200 mm in diameter that elapses from the Greenway, from the street José Carlos Sacristán to Birdie Street, where rushing the scuppers will be installed in each of the road surface runoff discharging to the old railroad.
This work, which is carried by 70% has had a budget of 1,500,000 euros.
SCHOOL WORKSHOP
In addition, the mayor explained that the City has also provided rehabilitation and adaptation of the Pearl Neighborhood halt through a Training Workshop will provide training to 43 unemployed people under 25 years in the fields of masonry, gardening, carpentry, plumbing and electrical .
School Workshop will run for two years and has a budget to double funding.
On the one hand, the municipal contribution, amounting to 50,000 euros, and secondly, the contribution of the SEF of 1,181,118 euros.
Selected students will work in recovering the halt and the gardens and surroundings of the Garden of the Ball in Los Dolores.
WINDLASS
Finally, when asked by reporters, the mayor has talked about the works of the windlass, which will constitute the Archaeological Park outside Spain's largest.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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