SANTO DOMINGO- The Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC) announced that it will close one lane on George Washington Avenue in the National District until repairs are completed on a sinkhole that originated in the coastal area of the Presidente Billini promenade.
According to the state entity, the closure of the section corresponding to the right lane of the busy road is the one that is oriented towards west-east, in front of the corner with Santomé street.
It adds that this is the route leading to the Floating Bridge, which connects the National District with Santo Domingo East. The closure hours are Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., while on Saturday it will be closed from 4:30 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. on Monday, according to a press release from the Ministry of Public Works.
The agency asks for the public's understanding, especially from drivers traveling through the area, and reminds them that these works are being carried out to continue improving the country's road network system.
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