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The City Council allocated $ 1.4 million for the modernization of the Armed Forces Avenue and the construction of 3 roundabouts Lorca access from the neighborhood of Apollonia (12/06/2009)

These two projects referred to in the Pimun that will improve the image that the city offers to its input from Apollonia.

Include traffic control through a system of roundabouts to replace the "spaghetti bowl" of medium and vertical signs there.

Councilman Works and Services of the Municipality of Lorca, Angel Mecca, along with the mayor responsible for the neighborhoods of Los Angeles, Armed Forces and Apolonia, Mari Carmen Ruiz, presented the projects listed in the Municipal Investment Plan, Pimun that will be carried out within this area.

Mecca has been reported that the projects will focus on improving traffic and safety as well as the ambitious remodeling of the Avenue of the Armed Forces.

Both projects will involve an overall investment expected to top 1.3 million euros.

On the modernization of the Armed Forces Avenue, Angel Mecca, said that "we are talking about one of the entrances to our city's busiest, so from the outset we have been working to provide a better image for both citizens and our visitors.

This project involves a total investment of € 719,385.60.

Angel Mecca said that "this is an outstanding commitment of this municipality that will benefit the citizens of this area, as we will enable a lane for traffic from the Campus to the newly built roundabout will enabled in the vicinity of Bar Apolonia.

In addition we will proceed to the ordination of the avenue, with the improvement of the orientation of the car parking area, which will be on drums and will be online.

We will also enable the creation of a new parking area on the edge of the street now lacks.

Thanks to this performance also going to end up with one of the most complaints by neighbors, as is to solve the drainage of rainwater, which is causing discomfort for the lack of proper collection and disposal system.

In this sense we will proceed with the implementation of a storm drain, which, together with improved sanitation and supply network, close the circle of works for improvement in water at this location. "

Angel Meca is anticipated that the redevelopment of the Avenue of the Armed Forces also includes the renovation of furniture, as well as improving the existing lighting.

The project also includes the possible relocation of the historic steam engine that was located at the entrance to the Avenue of the Armed Forces.

From City Hall announced that handles the possibility of returning to the site previously occupied as the refurbishment of this area include the doubling of the space in which stood a square of 90 square meters, which will have nearly 200.

You will create 12 new parking spaces, and 4 sections of new sidewalks.

Notably, the project has the consensus of the neighbors who knew the details of it in detail in a meeting with the Mayor and several components of the government team last February.

The works, which have already been awarded, will start in the next 15 days and is expected to be completed before the end of the year.

3 round Lorca improve the entrance to the neighborhood of Apollonia.

Traffic improvement and increased safety for pedestrians and vehicles is the objective of the second major proposed projects.

This is the three-round construction that will dramatically improve traffic, as it will eliminate the chaos in the entrance to the city, specifically in the area of "Las Palmeras".

Mecca Angel explained that the traffic control system that exists today in this location is not suitable.

Since the City Council consider there to solve it in a vigorous and effective, so we focus on the regulation of traffic through a system of roundabouts.

The first one replaces the "spaghetti bowl" of medium and vertical signage exists at the entrance to the city from the road to La Hoya, while the second will be located between the "Sale Christopher" and the station of "Las Palmeras" .

This system will top third roundabout to be located near the restaurant "Apollonia".

These works represent an investment estimated at EUR 656,404.26 and include with the construction of the 3 roundabouts, improved street lighting, resurfacing of the road referred to in this perimeter, and the renewal of existing flower beds and their irrigation system.

The works, which have already been awarded, will begin before the end of this month and have a lead time of 6 months.

These two initiatives undertaken by the City Council as a whole employed a total of 32 workers.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca

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