2023-05-17 19:22:00
The section is linked to the rest of the surrounding cycling network, creating a continuous and safe itinerary for users
17 may 2023 . Updated at 7:24 p.m.
The Town Hall of The Coruathrough its Councilor for Urban Planning, Housing, Infrastructures and Mobility, has completed the asphalt work on the bike path Of the new gazebo of the Casa del Marwhich connects the Avenida del Ejército with Ramón y Cajahe. Despite the fact that some interventions still remain, such as signage and new street furniture on the sidewalks, this newly created infrastructure can now be used by the public.
The new bicycle lane improves road safety and bicycle traffic at this point, for which a total of 21,000 vehicles per day. In addition, this lane becomes connected to the rest of the surrounding cycling network, creating a continuous and safe itinerary for users. This new roundabout is now 100% operational for vehicle and bicycle traffic. According to the data collected by the Mobility area and the management of the traffic light network carried out by the Centro Integral da Mobilidade, the change in regulation of traffic lights save 175 hours a day of waiting to the total number of vehicles that use this intersection, they specify from the local government.
The roundabout is partly controlled by traffic lights to guarantee crosswalks at crossroads and, in case of high traffic density, to adjust stop times. The municipal investment in this new infrastructure was 542.000 euros. New green areas were also created with the placement of nine oaks, 11 pradairos, 12 carpels and hedges and shrubs. Accessibility was also improved with the widening of sidewalks, where new urban furniture will be installed.
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