Avignon: rue Carreterie should start work in August 2022
The City of Avignon is tackling phase 2 of the Carnot-Carreterie development. The first part of this intra-muros project enabled the renovations of part of rue Carreterie and place Carnot, inaugurated in June 2019, and of place Cabassole in June 2021.
Avignon: € 7 million for the rehabilitation of rue Carnot / Carreterie
Christel Jouven, director of urban development programming for the City of Avignon, pilot, with Tecelys, delegated contracting authority, the second chapter of the works which go from Place Cabassole to Porte Saint-Lazare. A linear of 400 meters for a budget of 5.6 M €. The agent, the Marseille agency Safran Urban Conceptions refines the project after a first presentation to residents on December 4. Its work will lead to a consultation with companies in the spring, with first work in early August for delivery at the end of 2023.
This ” penetrating masterful pedestrian », With reduced car traffic, leaves plenty of room for pedestrians who will walk in a succession of plots and terraces set up at each setback in the alignment of the houses in the street. Carried out in several successive sections to avoid affecting economic life, the new public facilities favor white stone in harmony with the facades and their ability to diffuse light to limit the heat build-up caused by a conventional asphalt. The City recommends permeable materials such as hollow paving stones and draining concrete. Next step in the medium term: the similar treatment of the 500 meters of rue Thiers near the Remparts aux Halles.