New B 68: data occasion in Kirchberg

Graz/Kirchberg an der Raab (June 4, 2024) – “It’s merely essential for us to offer everybody who’s and affected the chance to obtain full details about the brand new B 68 mission. That’s the reason to carry an data occasion on June 5 between 3pm and 7pm within the city workplace of Kirchberg an der Raab, the place there can be representatives from the site visitors division and the administration of the development space of ​​South-East Styria in addition to specialists from the planning group. accessible to reply questions. The state authorities’s dedication to this mission stays unchanged, as the brand new B 68 is extraordinarily essential for your entire area, many vacationers and the native economic system,” stated the state governor. Christopher Drexler and LH-Deputy site visitors officer. Anton Lang. A complete of over 4,500 households have been invited to the knowledge occasion.

The proposed new state street, roughly 7.7 km lengthy B 68 (Feldbacher Straße) extends from the present Raab bridge at 12.8 kilometers northwest of Fladnitz to the mixing into to the already developed part of the Querspange Gnas close to Saaz at kilometer 20.5. The B 68 is deliberate as a motorway. Because of this autos with a design velocity of lower than 60 km/h should journey on the secondary street community or the accompanying roads.

“The street gives a possibility to revive a bit of nature to the affected space by implementing in depth ecological measures alongside the infrastructure mission. Residents can even get an opinion on this on the data occasion,” stated Herbert ReiterHead of Division General Transport Planning and Street Infrastructure – New Development in Division 16, Transport and State Buildings.

As is well-known, the challenges concerned in such a big scale mission; main delays resulted from obligatory re-planning as a result of designation of Raabtal as a Natura 2000 space. On the finish of 2022, the amended Environmental Impression Assertion (EIA) was submitted to the accountable EIA authority for evaluate. The specialists examined the paperwork and the authority despatched their further requests to Division 16 because the mission’s applicant.

As soon as this utility has subsequently been ready and the extra necessities submitted by the authorities’ specialists have been resubmitted to the EIA authority for evaluate, the “inexperienced gentle” is now from all of the specialists. Subsequently, the authority will quickly launch the mission publicly within the native communities.

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Graz/Kirchberg an der Raab, June 4, 2024