They placed two traffic lights at the entrance of the UASD

The metropolitan authority of Transporte (AMET) agreed yesterday with the directive of the National Federation of transport the new option (Fenatrano) that public transport buses do not stop to pick up passengers at the junction of the St. Thomas Aquinas with Juan Sánchez Ramírez, to avoid the traffic congestion which can be generated with the departure of the UASD tunnel vehicles.

Meanwhile, the Ministry of public works reported that next week will be placed two traffic lights at the exit of the tunnel to facilitate the entry and exit of students through the door East of the University autonomous of Santo Domingo (UASD).

The engineer Henry Ferreras Jordao, Duarte corridor Consortium, said are waiting for the approval of the Ministry of public works for the construction of a pedestrian bridge that allows the crossing of the University without endangering his life.

The two traffic lights pararían the transit of the u000afour lanes flowing into the St. Thomas Aquinas with Juan Sánchez Ramírez; two of the tunnel and two of the José Contreras. Yesterday Amet agents, led by the Deputy Director of the institution, engineer Angel Peroso, various students that utilize the designed crossing for pedestrians, prior to which placed speed reducer to avoid that they are mugged.

Eliminate stops
also tried to avoid public transport units was stopped at the aforementioned intersection to take and leave passengers as they usually did before the opening of the new viaduct. For such purposes, is set in Correa and Cidrón and José Contreras streets bus stops. "On a temporary basis what we have agreed is to move units stopped at this intersection until there is a meeting with the leaders of the routes that make life in the UASD, Amet, the City Council of the district authorities" u000a"National (DNA) and the University, and so be able to find a better development for passengers and carriers",

after the agreement, the units of bus routes on February 27, 40, 101, 96, 102-San Luis, 99 and 66 passing without stopping and not agglomerated to make shifts as usual.

for definitive action on coordinating a meeting for next week. Some sectors will propose that decreases the exit and entry of the students by the East Gate of the UASD and to coordinate access by South and North doors.

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