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Garrucha lorries get stuck

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There was a massive tailback on the Garrucha bypass yesterday after the yeso lorries tried to use their usual entrance to the port only to find that Vera townhall had cut the road off without bothering to tell anyone. The lorries are currently thundering up a side road bypassing the roadworks on the main tunnel, stopping at a traffic light to cross the Garrucha entrance road, then carrying on to the port down the side Continue reading Garrucha lorries get stuck→

Still no date on when Almanzora motorworks will resume

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Another snag has hit the abandoned Almanzora motorway – the company that’s supposed to be building it has basically gone under, so works can’t resume. That’s the explanation of the Junta for why works haven’t started, despite the fact that cash has been made available in the 2014 budget. Work on the Almanzora motorway was abandoned in 2011 when the Junta ran out of cash. They tried to do a civil-public partnership, but no-one was Continue reading Still no date on when Almanzora motorworks will resume→

Mojácar bypass bypassed for at least another year

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Remember the Mojácar bypass? The Diputación has admitted that it’s working on yet another new plan for it, and it’s not going to be published until at least the end of the year. An answer from the Junta “may” be expected sometime during summer 2013. The last one never went though an environmental report before being drawn up (ah hem!), and was sent back to Almería for the environmental impact study to be prepared. The Continue reading Mojácar bypass bypassed for at least another year→