More than 8 million displacements are expected, so a special operation will be launched from Friday, December 3, 3 p.m. to Wednesday, December 8, at midnight.
At three o’clock in the afternoon, the special device that Tráfico has prepared will start
on the occasion of the Bridge of the Immaculate Constitution and that it will be active until midnight on Wednesday, December 8. For these six holidays, the Directorate-General for Transport predicts that there will be 8,070,000 journeys on the Spanish road network, figures representing an increase of 1.05% compared to the actual data for 2019.
This is a special operation that includes regulatory, management and monitoring measures that guarantee mobility and traffic flow on the road, while at the same time
watch over your road safety. Movements will have a significant impact on roads whose destination is mountain areas for winter sports, but also roads intended for tourist rest areas and second homes.
Coverage
will have human resources (agents of the Traffic Group of the Guardia Civil, officials of the Traffic Centers, helicopter patrols and staff for the maintenance of equipment and the application of road measures), and technicians (780 fixed radars (of which 92 section) and 545 mobile control,
in addition to the 13 helicopters39 drones, 216 cameras and 15 camouflaged vans to monitor the use of mobile phones and seat belts).
In the case of Friday, you can
problems leaving the big citiesas well as on the main access roads to tourist, second home, rest and mountain areas, while on Wednesday it is the main roads that channel the entire return movement that can bring traffic retention.
In addition, both on Saturday the 4th in the morning (from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.) and on Monday the 6th in the afternoon (from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.)
heavy on and off ramp traffic respectively to major cities, as well as short-haul routes to recreation and recreation areas close to urban centers. On Tuesday the 7th, as it is a working day, the usual movements in and out of major urban centers will take place and in the afternoon, exit direction movements to areas of second residence can be generalized, as the following day is a national holiday.
It is important to bear in mind that during these days traffic through the access roads to mountain areas with snow for winter sports can be conflicting, especially after the snowfall of recent days in the northern half of the peninsula.
On these bridge days it may happen that you have to drive under it
Unfavorable weather conditionssuch as snow, ice, fog, rain and wind. Since all these inconveniences can occur unexpectedly at any time of the journey, it is important to always keep in mind the two basic rules of driving such as prevention and caution, which will allow us to carry out the road trip in the best conditions. road safety.
To promote circulation in the most conflicted areas on each of these six days, the DGT has, among other regulatory and management measures,
the installation of reversible and additional lanes with cones in the hours of greatest circulatory influx and establishing alternate routes. Likewise, works on the highways will be halted, the holding of sporting events and other road-occupied events will be restricted, and the movement of trucks in general and trucks carrying certain goods will be restricted in certain sections, dates and times. times.
Simultaneously with this bridge, the General Directorate of Traffic will launch a new campaign from Monday 6 December in which the supervision and control of the risk of alcohol and/or drug use and driving will be intensified.
For a week, the agents of the
Civil Guard Traffic Group (ATGC) controls will be intensified on this risk factor, which is the cause of almost a quarter (24%) of fatal accidents. To this end, various checkpoints are set up on all types of roads and at any time of the day with the aim of preventing people who have used alcohol or drugs from entering the road.
Source: La Verdad
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