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The Commonwealth of the Costa del Sol has launched a Strategic Plan cycling and public transport project participating in the capital
More than 1,500 cyclists gathered yesterday simultaneously in the towns of Marbella, Fuengirola, Mijas and Malaga to claim a network of bike lanes in the province of mobile of citizens. This initiative is part of the Strategic Plan for cycling and sustainable transport launched by the Commonwealth of the Costa del Sol. In the capital, the association took the round wheels also call to claim "other deficiencies" exist in the capital on the development of bike lanes. With the participation of over 300 cyclists, the group demanded the construction of a bicycle path along the coast of Malaga, "the unfinished business of the City of Manchester", explained the Round Wheel vocal, Trinidad Nicholas.
The "emerging network" of bike paths initiated by the Consistory "no enough "for this group, which considers" essential "to unite the Malaga coast from the town of Torremolinos to Rincon de la Victoria. The president of the Round Wheels, Alonso González Ruiz, lamented that the 40 km of cycle paths promised that the City only has 20 miles. "Among the things he promised not included the bike path along the coast, at least until the Baños del Carmen and has not been done," he said.
Despite those 20 miles of cycle paths has been achieved "by the influence of the group," Gonzalez said they are not "happy" about various things, including that the construction of these vials is removed space to pedestrians. "We do not like to have a space for cycling has decreased to pedestrians," he said. He also criticized "excessive" curves of some sections. "In the bike lane they are doing on the Alameda is that too many crosses because lanes for buses and taxis. This is even dangerous for cyclists," said the president of Round Wheels, who advocated that the City promotes the cycling in the city.
To all these demands, the association also asked the council to encourage the use of bicycles for rent and to reserve space for parking bikes not only in the streets of the city but also in public car parks that are already built. During the ceremony, which concluded with a Martiricos bike ride, cyclists participated entered into a drawing for a folding bike and a batch of equipment donated by Marbella BikeStation bike.
More than 300 people took part yesterday in the concentration of capital.
More than 1,500 cyclists gathered yesterday simultaneously in the towns of Marbella, Fuengirola, Mijas and Malaga to claim a network of bike lanes in the province of mobile of citizens. This initiative is part of the Strategic Plan for cycling and sustainable transport launched by the Commonwealth of the Costa del Sol. In the capital, the association took the round wheels also call to claim "other deficiencies" exist in the capital on the development of bike lanes. With the participation of over 300 cyclists, the group demanded the construction of a bicycle path along the coast of Malaga, "the unfinished business of the City of Manchester", explained the Round Wheel vocal, Trinidad Nicholas.
The "emerging network" of bike paths initiated by the Consistory "no enough "for this group, which considers" essential "to unite the Malaga coast from the town of Torremolinos to Rincon de la Victoria. The president of the Round Wheels, Alonso González Ruiz, lamented that the 40 km of cycle paths promised that the City only has 20 miles. "Among the things he promised not included the bike path along the coast, at least until the Baños del Carmen and has not been done," he said.
Despite those 20 miles of cycle paths has been achieved "by the influence of the group," Gonzalez said they are not "happy" about various things, including that the construction of these vials is removed space to pedestrians. "We do not like to have a space for cycling has decreased to pedestrians," he said. He also criticized "excessive" curves of some sections. "In the bike lane they are doing on the Alameda is that too many crosses because lanes for buses and taxis. This is even dangerous for cyclists," said the president of Round Wheels, who advocated that the City promotes the cycling in the city.
To all these demands, the association also asked the council to encourage the use of bicycles for rent and to reserve space for parking bikes not only in the streets of the city but also in public car parks that are already built. During the ceremony, which concluded with a Martiricos bike ride, cyclists participated entered into a drawing for a folding bike and a batch of equipment donated by Marbella BikeStation bike.
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