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A new pilot project, in cooperation with local councils, parents, schools and the police, promotes safe walking among children to school

Malta’s share of emissions from transport is considerably higher than the 25 per cent EU average

Scrap massive flyover plans for Msida creek, NGOs tell government A coalition of 10 green groups and several academics propose an alternative that prioritises public transport and open space instead of planned massive flyovers for Msida’s main square 7 January 2021, 12:14pm by James Debono The Msida Creek project proposed by Infrastructure Malta will see the construction of two massive flyovers to remove the traffic lights junction. A coalition of NGOs wants the plans scrapped to prioritise open space and pedestrians instead. Several groups want plans to build two flyovers across Msida’s...

The Msida Creek flyovers project presents an opportunity for a forward-looking infrastructural solution which facilitates sustainable transport, a group of environment NGOs said on Thursday. A call for tenders for the project was issued by Infrastructure Malta in September.  The project will end traffic lights congestion, extend the existing public garden and create a new stormwater system to alleviate the age-old Msida valley flooding problems. It will include the construction of two pedestrian bridges to replace existing pelican crossings, 100 new parking spots and upgrades to other roads ...