The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructures, Francisco Barnabas, said the mayor of Cartagena, Jose Lopez, that his Department, through the Directorate General of Highways, perform a battery of important actions to improve roads in the municipality of Cartagena.
Francisco Barnabas reported that initiated the recruitment process for the repair and improvement of the firm of RM-F51 road, "a way of the autonomic network traffic that accumulates daily high, with a volume of 3,005 vehicles per day, of which 240 are heavy due to the presence of warehouses, so it is necessary to act against the damage and deformation that presents and remarkably difficult step. "
Barnabas said is expected to improve this road, the main artery of communication between Campo de Cartagena Torre Pacheco, La Palma, Pozo Estrecho and Miranda, run in 2016, adding that "full satisfaction given to the residents of these populations and road users, who have repeatedly called for repair. "
At this meeting, the Minister said that it is also in the process of procurement reform RM-314 highway, which links Los Belones with Atamaría, which "will increase road safety for all road users, from drivers to the many cyclists and pedestrians passing through it, especially in the summer months ".
This project, which has a budget of 3.9 million tender consist in regulating access paths through roundabouts, give continuity to the existing bike path between Portman and Atamaría supplementing to Los Belones, and a pedestrian pathway will be built with sidewalk from Atamaría to Los Belones.
The scope is just over four kilometers.
Another of the works to be held in the municipality of Cartagena is the construction of a roundabout on the fast track to La Manga will facilitate traffic regulation of access to the shopping area of ​​'Las Dunas' Cabo de Palos, valued performance at 242,000 euros.
This work, said Barnabas, "can support the development of this new business area, while it will distribute the traffic that passes through it especially during the summer."
Similarly, in the course of the meeting, Mayor Barnabas and analyzed the status of other projects relevant to the city as the arrival Ave. Regarding this particular case, the counselor asked the unanimous support of the municipal government team City of Cartagena.
Source: CARM