A new cycle path in the country road is causing a stir. It looks special: serpentine lines, strange shapes. Is that street art or oops? We asked around.
A true “work of art” was created when the new cycle path along the S-Bahn route in Adolf-Blamauer-Gasse in the 3rd district was painted A 480 meter long two-way cycle path was able to close a previously existing gap in the main cycle path network of the district, but whether the creative art is dedicated to the name of the location, the Austrian painter Blamauer, is highly doubtful in view of the unconventional layout of the boundary lines. Perhaps the “artists” of the showpiece wanted to convey just a subliminal message based on a phallic symbol? We asked the responsible authorities in the city. District refers to contract company The floor marking company was commissioned by the city of Vienna. The district head of Landstrasse, Erich Hohenberger (SPÖ), takes the matter with humor: “Apparently the contracting company of the city forgot to put another line here. But we have already urged that this should be done! ”The office of City Councilor Ulli Sima (SPÖ) replied rather embarrassed to“ Krone ”:“ Ms. Sima has no influence on the painting of cycle paths. ”The Mobility Agency Vienna sees it it is quite pragmatic: “The floor marking results from legal requirements, such as the required safety distance to the road. A bird’s eye view can sometimes result in an interesting picture. “We think so too!
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