The Ministry of Works, Housing and Transport, through the Directorate General for Transport and Highways, refurbishment works carried out on the road upstream to the cemetery of Caravaca, with a budget of 148,597 euros.
The section under the project, which is currently under recruitment, is located between mile markers 67 and 68 of the road between Caravaca and Sell Cavila.
Your Average Daily Traffic (ADT) is 9,493 vehicles and 1,256 heavy vehicles, and the inability of existing ditches to drain the rain water in recent years has caused some potholes in various lengths, with this assistance are repaired, allowing to recover the original flow of traffic.
According to the director general of Transport and Highways, Carmen Sandoval, this action is aimed, like others in various parts of the Region of Murcia, to prevent accidents in areas of heavy traffic flow, "since the regional government, the safety of professional road haulage is an objective to achieve, and improve the working conditions of the carriers taking into account the importance of this sector in the regional economy.
Project Description
The works consist of a remodeling firm that will run on a concrete base that will improve drainage, polish sunken areas, and extend successive layers of asphalt to stabilize the sinking of the firm.
A total of 2,000 tons of asphalt spread and placed 480 meters safety barriers, and change the horizontal and vertical signaling from the road, in order to renew the marking and security posts were damaged by the passage of time.
Source: CARM