He CPEIP Buztintxuri Public School This Tuesday, she launched her network of safe school routes to promote the sustainable mobility in the center.
Members of the Citizen Affairs Commission of the Pamplona City Council participated in the inaugural action, during which schoolchildren planted flowers to mark the different paths.
The educational community of the center has favored three safe routes so that students from the neighborhood itself, from Artica and from Euzentxiki can walk to the center safelyThe Pamplona City Council reported this in a statement.
To inaugurate these three paths which They connect different areas adjacent to the CPEIP Buztintxuri, Schoolchildren, teachers and parent representatives took part this morning in planting flowers and plants along the marked route.
He departure of these three routes is correctly marked with the school logoa flower with four colored petals, placed high up (on a lamppost or a column depending on the case) and a hopscotch on the ground. On each of the three routes, the flower was painted in the color that identifies that specific path.
From this meeting point, you can every day start the walk to the educational centeralong a well-marked route on which various works have been carried out to improve the safety of the boys and girls who use them.
So, for example, The green time of traffic lights has been extended For pedestrians, Berlin cushions have been installed at intersections where the safe path runs and the pedestrian crossing area has been cleared, eliminating parking spaces next to level crossings, to improve visibility.
This is one of the Paris of the municipal project “Safe school routes”in coordination with the schools themselves. They are the ones who propose to the Municipal Council the routesimprovements and signage of these safe pedestrian routes with the “footprint” chosen by each center.
After visit the proposed routes and analyze themThe Town Hall carries out the necessary work and is responsible for the signage and painting of the routes.
For this year 2024, Pamplona plans invest 100,000 euros in signaling workcalming traffic and improving the accessibility of pedestrian routes to schools.
In addition to the CPEIP Buztintxuriwhose safe routes are already operational, work is also underway with the Patxi Larrainzar center and with the improvement and renewal of the routes of the Amaiur ikastola, already in service in 2017.
