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The action has had a regional investment over the 230,000 euros and adds to the improvements made by the Ministry in the roads close to town

The Minister of Public Works and Planning, José Ballesta, together with the mayor of Lorquí, Dolores García, today inaugurated a roundabout on the road RM-B33 improving road safety in the town, after the works have involved the elimination a black spot at the entrance to the industrial estate 'The Saladar I'.

"The RM-B33 road provides access to populations and Ceutí Lorquí from the A-30 and reaches record 15,000 vehicles a day, so that the execution of this roundabout will improve road safety conditions of workers attending daily to the industrial estate and the inhabitants of the northern region of the Vega Media del Segura, "said the counselor.

José Ballesta added that "with this new infrastructure is ordered avoid traffic and speeding in an area with intensive industrial activity and high heavy vehicle traffic, responding to the demands made by residents of the municipality and the City of Lorquí. "

The works have involved the construction of a roundabout outside diameter of 43 meters and a two-lane roadway with four meters each and shoulders.

Have also been willing lanes joining from the service roads of the estate and proceeded to the adequacy of the system of drainage, resurfacing, placement of proper signage and the installation of lighting, with lamps nine meters height.

Reduce accidents

The action has had a regional investment over the 230,000 euros and is added to the final reinforcements in the roads near the town made by the Ministry in the past two years, both in this road and the linking Lorquí and Ceuta (RM-B9).

"For the Ministry, one of the priorities of the actions carried out on the roads in the region is the progressive reduction of accidents and elimination of risk areas and black spots, as in the case of this action that in turn, impact on improving communications Lorquí Township, "concluded Jose Ballesta.

Source: CARM