SANTO DOMINGO.- Work to decongest traffic on Jacobo Majluta Avenue, Santo Domingo North, continues to progress as part of the expansion program being developed by the government to alleviate traffic in one of the fastest growing areas of Greater Santo Domingo.
In that regard, starting Wednesday night, June 10, the MOPC, Ministry of Public Works and Communications, announced the temporary closure of the roadway in the South-North direction, from 10:00 pm to 4:00 am, noting that the measure will be extended for an approximate period of 10 days.
The entity explained that the measure is part of the work being carried out within the road solution project for the intersection of República de Colombia and Jacobo Majluta avenues, specifically for the performance of tasks that require special safety conditions for workers and road users.
He noted that during the closure hours, traffic will be channeled through a properly signposted temporary detour, with road safety devices, preventive lighting and support personnel to guide drivers.
Public Works urges citizens who regularly travel along this road to drive with caution and respect the signage placed in the work zone.
He added that these works are part of the government's efforts to improve mobility and road safety in one of the fastest growing and busiest traffic corridors in Greater Santo Domingo.
The institution expressed its gratitude for the public's understanding and cooperation regarding any temporary inconveniences these works may cause, reiterating its commitment to continue developing infrastructure that contributes to the well-being and development of the country.
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