More than thirty agents and thirteen volunteers monitor traffic along the route of the test of 22 kilometers, causing restrictions of passage in some of the main roads of the city, mainly between 10am and 12 noon
The municipality has prepared traffic control device of the local police to ensure the proper conduct, on Sunday March 1, Half Marathon City of Cartagena, which will bring together more than 1,500 runners.
Thus, in addition to placing signage and billboards necessary, 36 staff and 13 volunteers will try to make more bearable the constraints of passing vehicles to be produced in some of the main roads of the city during the test, as the Paseo Alfonso XIII, Alameda Union City Ronda, reporting on alternative routes.
Remember that the route of the race, which will be around for 11 kilometers and two laps Half Marathon 22 kilometers, will start at 10.00 hours Ronda Union City, Sparta, Paseo Alfonso XIII Alameda (roundtrip), Square Spain (left), doors Madrid, Carmen, Puertas de Murcia, Mayor, Alfonso XII, Plaza de la Isla, Pez Volador, Gisbert, Charity, Merganser, Ã ngel Bruna, Carlos III Garcia Lorca, Paseo Alfonso XIII, Sparta, Ronda City of Union Square Severo Ochoa, Ã ngel Bruna, Ronda Ferrol, Avenida Murcia, athletics track.
In this sense, and considering the popular character of the race, s and appeals to the understanding and cooperation of citizens to avoid traffic problems, especially between 10.00 and 12.00 hours, time interval in which l connecting the east and west of the city shall be in the following ways ring. Esparta, Ronda Union, Plaza Severo Ochoa, Jorge Juan, Alameda San Antón, Real, Alfonso XII, Batel, Captains Ripoll, contrary a clockwise.
Thus, the city traffic will be restricted as follows:
El Paseo Alfonso XIII, is closed to traffic in both directions, from Plaza de Spain until Captains Ripoll.
Only the junction thereof is permitted after the career development permits.
Crossing à ngel Bruna, which will also cut off access to the inner city (career path) is excepted.
The Alameda San Antón vehicles may move in the right lane, leaving the rest separated by cones and fences for runners, to be used on the inner ring of Alameda.
La Plaza Maria Cristina, at the end of the Alameda, enable for the simultaneous passage of riders and vehicles.
Cutting the Paseo Alfonso XIII affect the Plaza of Spain, with the exception of vehicles coming from the Alameda, which circulate to Menéndez Pelayo.
Therefore vehicles from Royal Street will not flow towards Plaza de Spain.
Calle Alfonso XII (walk from the pier) will be in one direction of movement to Plaza de la Isla.
The Sparta Ronda City streets and the Union are one way, to Plaza Severo Ochoa.
As for the time that will last cuts the streets, Ronda Union City was closed to traffic from the roundabout of Avenida de Murcia from early installation to the discharge and increase Plaza Severo Ochoa if deemed necessary runners for heating.
El Paseo Alfonso XIII will be cut in direction to Plaza Spain at race pace, pushing traffic when tail race enters the square.
When the head of the race go by Caridad or earlier depending on the traffic, will be cut in the Cruzeiro to Plaza of Spain Plaza of Spain direction Paseo Alfonso XIII, so that when the head reaches the latter route, traffic road is completely cut off.
For their part, the agents located in Captains Ripoll cut intermittently when the race Paseo turn towards Sparta.
When you head back again to ride in the second round, the cut will be complete.
To facilitate police work is placed in the second round two cones on each side of the intersection.
Finally, a police clearance facilitate access to the athletics track.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena