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ADIF has completed work on improving the accessibility and adaptation of facilities at the station in Cieza (Murcia), located in the conventional gauge line linking the capital with Chinchilla Murcia and Albacete.
The investment is close to 68,000 euros.
Work will include improvements in the chapter on conventional network performs Adif to facilitate accessibility to all users of the railway.
Specifically, this action is part of the Station Modernization Plan, launched by the Ministry of Public Works as a stimulus to the economy.
Under this Plan, ADIF is conducting continuous improvement of facilities and infrastructure of the conventional wide network, with the aim of offering its customers a higher quality and better security features, accessibility and comfort.
The key activities have included the following:
- Construction of new toilets adapted for people with disabilities.
- Air conditioning in the lobby of passengers by air conditioners.
- Treatment and recovery of the environment of the station access cleaning, tree pruning and fill slopes.
According to the protocol of universal accessibility of rail services in 2012 Adif stations allow full independent access to rail services to 90 percent of passengers and will reach full coverage by 2014.
This plan ahead in six years the deadline set by European and Spanish legislation to achieve universal access in this mode of transport, initially scheduled for 2020.
In this sense, most of the planned measures are under development throughout 2012.
Source: Delegación del Gobierno en Murcia
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