The deputy spokesperson for Voice inside Balearic Parliament, Maria Jose Verduaffirmed this Monday, during a press conference, that the citizens of the Balearic Islands need measures “effective now and can’t wait until 2032”in reference to the new project of Train Llucmajor announced by the president of the regional executive, Marga Prohenslast week in the General policy debate.
Vox evaluated the announcement of the construction of the train line between Palma and Llucmajor but according to the training, they consider it to be a “short” measure and with a “very distant horizon”they will therefore ask the government to extend the rail and road network of Mallorca, with the aim of “improve mobility”.
Concerning the rail network, Vox wonders extend the announced line to Campos and Santanyí, connect Manacor with Artà and Sa Pobla with Alcúdia provide solutions to the “real needs” of the population.
However, they recognized that these railway projects involve “very long” timesso for propose an “urgent” response They argued that the current condition of roads and highways should be expanded and improved.
So, Verdú proposed creating a third lane on the highway leading to Palmanova to deal with daily traffic jams, extend the highway from Inca to Alcúdiacomplete the second belt, cbuild a third that connects Inca, Manacor, Felanitx and Campos or extend the highway towards the airport, with a third lane inside. Furthermore, they claimed “condition” of secondary roads which are in “poor condition”.
“These proposals aim to improve mobility on the islands because there are also traffic jams in November, December, January or February and not only during the tourist season. We need to stay away from touristphobic messages and seriously confront the lack of infrastructure to adapt them to the current population,” he stressed.
Train route Palma-Llucmajor
The future new train from Palma to Llucmajor announced by the President of the Government, Marga Prohens (PP), has a budget of 690 million euroseven if for the final result of this ambitious project we will have to wait, since the work They will only start in 2028 and end in 2032.
This is a line that will have a total length of 27.45 kilometers and will have underground sections. The estimated time from Palma to Llucmajor will be 28 minutes and from Palma to Son Sant Joan airport in 11 minutes, while to get to Son Llàtzer Hospital From the Balearic capital it will only take six minutes.
The route will pass through different neighborhoods of Palma. First of all, you will depart from Son Costa station to head towards Son Oliva, Son Fortesa and the Son Gotleu districtwhere you will make your first stop at Orson Wells. Then he will go to Germans Escalas, Son Llàtzer Hospital, Coll d’en RabassaSon Sant Joan Airport, Son Oms, It’s PilariBellavista-Ses Cadenés, s Arenal and Son Noguera, which will be the last place before arriving at Llucmajor.
