Santo Domingo. – The Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC) reported that the Floating bridge About the Ozama River will remain closed to vehicular traffic For five days, DIt is on Saturday, August 9 at 12:00 noon until Wednesday 13 At the same time.
The measure is part of the Preventive Maintenance Plan of road infrastructurewhich will have the support of the Dominican naval industry, specialized in conservation of maritime and river structures.
Mobility plan and alternate routes
To reduce the impact of the closure, the MOPC coordinates with the National Institute of Terrestrial Transit and Transportation (Intrant), The General Directorate of Traffic and Land Transportation (Digesett), the Mayor of the National District and the Santo Domingo Este City Council A special traffic operation.
- East-West direction: Ramón Matías Mella bridges (from the bicycle) and Juan Bosch, with the extension of the morning counter schedule.
- West-east direction: Bridges Juan Pablo Duarte and Ramón Matías Mella, with extension of the evening counterflux.
In addition, it is recommended to use as alternate routes Francisco Alberto Caamaño Avenue Deñó (Avenida del Puerto) and George Washington, connecting east by Mexico or February 27 avenues.
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The DIGESETT, with support from the Military and Police Commission (Patho), will place agents at strategic points and enable special signaling on all alternate routes to the floating bridge.
Drivers will be able to access updated information in real time through applications such as WAZE and Google Maps.
The MOPC reaffirmed its commitment to a planned and sustainable management of national infrastructure, ensuring that these interventions seek to guarantee safety and prolong the useful life of road works.
