The footbridge received a "positive opinion". There was a "report of a potential hazard", barriers were erected
The newly opened Kazimierz-Ludwinów footbridge in Krakow has raised safety concerns despite receiving a positive opinion during its design audit. Barriers were installed after reports of potential hazards, but the aesthetic and safety features remain inadequate. Experts criticize the lack of a connecting bike route and insufficient visibility for pedestrians and cyclists. The project has faced controversy since its inception, with previous negative opinions from heritage organizations regarding its impact on the UNESCO World Heritage site. Residents express dissatisfaction with the bridge's design and safety measures, highlighting ongoing issues with lighting and visibility.
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