Mayor’s Office of Bogotá enabled the vehicular passage in the road exchanger of 72 street

Mayor Carlos Fernando Galán, in the company of the manager of the Metro de Bogotá company, Leonidas Narváez, The vehicular passage in the road exchanger of 72 street in the north of the capital of the country is enabled this morning.

“This is a very important milestone for the Metro de Bogotá project and today this connection is enabled, the depressed of 72. This work began in September 2021, it is a work that had difficulties, but today we enable for vehicular and pedestrian traffic, but the passage of the public space of the Southwest is pending that must be completed at the end of March, “said Mayor Carlos Fernando Gallant.

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According to the City Hall, this is a work that will allow mobility on three levels: Underground, where vehicles will travel; At the level the pedestrians, cyclists will be mobilized and will rolle a transmilenio priority; and on a third and high level the Bogotá Metro will circulate.

The president indicated that this structure has a Total length of 380 meters and mixed traffic vehicles will circulate 5.50 meters below Caracas Avenue. More than 7,000 square meters of public space is also available, suitable with platforms, lighting, trees and Vedes areas.

In addition, he said that three semaphoric crosses were eliminated to allow the East – West – West – East.

For his part, the manager of the Metro de Bogotá company, Leonidas Narváez said that, “The viaduct continues, it has no interference with the works. This will do is improve the mobility of the sector. ”

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As for the theme of flooding during the rainy season, the manager of the Metro de Bogotá company said that, “Sand they did all the necessary evidence with the pumping system in order to ensure that this problem is not registered that may affect mobility in that sector. ”