The work that Seville Metropolitan Water Supply and Sanitation Company (Emasesa) has been taking place since last summer in the streets Santa Ángela de la Cruz, Dueñas and Girona they face from this Monday … a new phase. The works are progressing with the aim of being completed before the next Holy Week, probably during the days of Lent, and this requires us to be scrupulous with the deadlines announced at the time so as not to cause serious problems to the daily life of the city. Actually, The intervention has already been affected by the celebration of the UN Summit in the capital Seville.between the end of June and the beginning of July, which forced him to be paralyzed for several days.
But the efforts of the workers and the interest of the Seville City Council made it possible to recover the deadlines and From this December 15, one of the decisive steps will be taken of the service. For this reason, and as announced by the Seville City Hall, from tomorrow, Monday The streets of Santa Ángela de la Cruz and Gerona will be completely closed to vehicle trafficby which until now traffic was permitted to avoid a mobility bottleneck in this area of the old town. However, the progress of the work now forces us to make this decision which, in the case of the first road, will extend andbetween Jerónimo Hernández intersection and Gerona street; and, in the case of this second, between Doña María Coronel and San Juan de la Palma. The discounts will last until March 20, 2026, just nine days before Palm Sunday.
Following the execution of this work, the Mobility Delegation of Seville City Hall has established a series of alternative traffic measures to promote vehicle circulation in this area concerned. Specifically, From this Monday, some surrounding streets will change direction. Among them, Santa Ángela de la Cruz, Alcázares, Alberto Lista, Viejos, Feria (in the section between Aposentadores and Madre María de la Purísima) and Amparo (between Viejos and Madre María de la Purísima). On the other hand, Espiritu Santo and Dueñas streets will remain exclusively a “purchase fund”.That is to say, they will only have limited and authorized access to residents who have a parking space there, but the movement of others will be prohibited.
Likewise, The government of José Luis Sanz has also established alternative routes for traffic. On the one hand, it is recommended that vehicles transit through Castellar, Feria, Conde de Torrejón, Alberto Lista, Viejos, Amparo, Jerónimo Hernández, Santa Ángela de la Cruz, Alcázares, Pza. of Encarnación and Imagen. In addition, it is also possible to cross Plaza Ponce de León, Bustos Tavera, Castelar, Alberto Lista, Viejos and Amparo. As for loading and unloading, a route through the streets is activated Amparo, Misericordia, Plaza de la Encarnación and Imagen Street. The Imagen car park will also be affected, since from January 7, departure will be via Santa Ángela de la Cruz, Alcázares and Plaza de la Encarnación.
In all, Emasesa is investing more than 1.87 million euros in this work to renew the sanitation and supply networks. of Santa Ángela de la Cruz, Gerona and Dueñas streets, with a completion time of approximately 42 weeks. The work began on Monday April 21, after the end of the last Holy Week, and were distributed in a staggered manner in four phases. The first of these concerned the crossing from Girona with Dueñas and Santa Ángela de la Cruz to Jerónimo Hernández. The second made it possible to improve the networks throughout Dueñas Street and part of Santa Ángela de la Cruz up to the San Francisco de Paula school. The third phase includes the creation of a new square at the intersection where four new tree pits will also be installed. The fourth phase will concern the last stretch from Santa Ángela to Imagen Street, including access to the parking lot.
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