After several days of difficulties and closures, the border crossing Christ the Redeemer International Pass between Argentina and Chile will be operating normally starting this Friday. Over the past few weeks, due to landslides and adverse weather conditions, the pass has experienced temporary closures and one-way restrictions.
However, from this Friday, the crossing It is enabled for all types of vehicles and in both directions of traffic. According to the spokesperson for the Border Centers Coordination, there may be instability in the weather during Saturday afternoon in the area of Las Cuevas and Los Libertadores, which could result in a temporary closure of the International Pass.
Therefore, it is recommended to keep an eye on weather updates and conditions before planning the trip. crossing. From the Los Libertadores Complex they warned that in view of the weather forecasts and in coordination with the Argentine authorities, Paso Los Libertadores closed preventively this Saturday, July 15.
It is important to note that until 7:00 p.m. you could reach Uspallata on the Argentine side to be able to cross the pass and reach customs. During the morning, temperatures in the high mountain area oscillate between -2° in Uspallata, -4° in Punta de Vacas, -7° in Puente de Inca and -8° in Las Cuevas. It is recommended that drivers carry chains, since they are mandatory to travel through the area of the crossing.
Although the Christ the Redeemer International Pass should be enabled on Sunday, the situation for the rest of the weekend will be evaluated minute by minute, due to the predicted unstable conditions. It is important to follow the recommendations of the authorities and be prepared for possible changes in the conditions of the border crossing.
