Stuttgart receives 870,000 euros for safe foot and bicycle traffic!
Stuttgart receives 870,000 euros for safe foot and bicycle traffic!
Almost everyone who lives in Stuttgart knows the busy traffic of the city. But now there are improvements that should make the Waldau district safer and greener. The state of Baden-Württemberg supports the new traffic freedom with an impressive 870,588.96 euros. A project that should not only increase security for cycling and foot traffic, but also offers a piece of quality of life.
The conversion is planned for late summer 2025 and extends from the Waldau subway station in Georgiiweg to the Eiswelt Stuttgart in Kesslerweg. Here, 20 car parking spaces will be omitted to create space for more greening, new seating and bike parking systems. As the [Rheinischen Post] (https://rp.baden-wuerttemberg.de/rpesse/artikel/land-foert-verkehr-freiens- und-and-erholungs-wald-mit-rund-870000-stadtkreis-stuttgart/), the renovation has increased in the past. is.
funding from the LGVFG
Financial support takes place as part of the State Community Finance Finance Act (LGVFG), which serves to promote municipal transport infrastructure projects. This central instrument has proven to be extremely successful. With the LGVFG, the municipalities not only have funds, but also a clear timetable, how to implement environmentally friendly and safe traffic solutions. According to vm.baden-wuerttemberg.de, up to 75 percent of the eligible costs for climate-friendly projects can be funded.
The overall investment volume for the entire project is around 1.1 million euros. The support program in question motivates other municipalities to tackle similar projects and also apply for additional funds. For example, in the current funding program 2023, 85 new measures for municipal road construction have already been launched, which amount to around 80.3 million euros. The state emphasizes the importance of such projects, which serve both traffic safety as well as the environmental and climate protection.
Sustainable mobility in focus
The conversion of the traffic-free area in Waldau is only part of a comprehensive strategy that promotes sustainable mobility in Baden-Württemberg. Transport Minister Winfried Hermann emphasizes that the funding programs in particular are an important instrument to achieve climate goals in road construction. It is expected that the applications for bridge renovations and the redesign into traffic -calmed town will continue to increase. In addition, in the future it will be increasingly about the coexistence of different forms of mobility, for example by improving the charging infrastructure for electric vehicles.
So it remains exciting how the transport infrastructure will develop in Stuttgart and the surrounding area. It is clear that the support of the country benefits not only traffic safety, but also the quality of life. The citizens can look forward to a more pleasant and safer stay in Waldau.more recent information on other funding programs and road construction sites can be found on the country's corresponding portals.
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