The Minister of Development and Infrastructure, Pedro Rivera, announced today the mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, María Ángeles Tunisia, that the regional government will tender to the tender in February the construction of a roundabout on the RM-D16 road to improve access To the Comarcal Market of Cattle.
This action will have a budget of more than 420,000 euros and a term of execution of four months.
Pedro Rivera said that the tender "is one more step in the process of construction of this roundabout that will finally give a response to a historical demand of the neighbors of the area, as we have been transmitting the city of Puerto Lumbreras."
The future roundabout "will be located in a conflictive intersection that congregates several routes and that does not allow to make the maneuvers necessary to access the Market", reason why the new infrastructure "will increase the road safety of the road by allowing the realization of All the turns ".
The roundabout will give greater fluidity to the traffic of this road, which circulate more than 1.5 million vehicle movements and 115,000 trucks a year "and will allow better access to the market," of great economic importance for the locality ".
The works will consist of the construction of a complete roundabout at the kilometer point 1.9 of the regional road RM-D16 and will have an outer diameter of 36 meters and a single lane of 6 meters wide with a meter of outer shoulder.
The work will be complemented with the corresponding signaling and marking and as well as its lighting and gardening works in central parterre of 3 meters in diameter.
Source: CARM