The cycle paths of the avenues Dolores and Parra in Arequipa they are evaluated to be permanent, according to the information provided by Luis Miguel Carpio, manager of Transportation and Road Traffic of the Provincial Municipality of Arequipa (MPA).
The official reported that in these areas no complaints or vehicle congestion have been reported and in the next few days, a team of professionals will prepare a situation report.
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“It is not ruled out to implement the permanent bike lane that comes from the Historic Center, continues along Parra Avenue to the Fierro bridge and connects with the Santa María University. Also, Dolores Avenue”he pointed.
However, the bollards and bullies from Alfonso Ugarte Avenue and part of Parra Avenue, between the San Isidro and Fierro bridges will be removedjust as it happened on Jorge Chávez and Víctor Lira avenues.
WITHDRAWAL OF BICYCLE PATHS
Omar Candia Aguilar, mayor of the province of Arequipa, reported that in a week the temporarily installed bike paths will be removed, From being a transportation alternative in the COVID-19 pandemic, it became a problem.
According to the municipal authority, the central government transferred economic resources to the local governments for the execution of the bike lanes with duration of six months, a light material was used and the MPA paid 47 thousand soles.
- AEL implemented the third part of the bike lane project in Arequipa, of 33 kilometers in the study only 11 kilometers were executed.
