Traffic is moving forward with the special return to the elections next Sunday

The General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) has advanced to 4:00 p.m. this Sunday the start of the procedures it usually adopts on summer Sundays from 6:00 p.m., due toto hold general elections. Traffic has established a special return device with traffic regulation and management procedures on access roads to major cities. The election coincides with a summer Sunday, when the vehicle density is greater than at other times of the year.

The goal is to expand the capacity of roads leading to large cities through those roads that connect second homes and beach areas to cities, to avoid delays in travel times, and return can be made in stages throughout the day and not just focus on a certain period of time.

Among the liquidity and regulatory measures adopted, the opening of lanes in the opposite direction to the usual direction on the A-1, A-3 and A-5 at the entrance to Madrid, the A-49 between Huelva and Seville and the N-340 between Cadiz and Tarifa; The opening of the free A-6 HOV bus from 1:00 p.m. towards the entrance to Madrid or the cancellation of the slow lane of the A-3 towards the entrance to Valencia (Siete Aguas), so that the turn is regular and prevents the merger of vehicles traveling from this slow lane into the main lanes that can generate braking and up. In Valencia, there was a Sunday The failure that cut off train traffic with Madrid One of the alternatives offered by Adif is to return by bus.

There will also be an intersection between the A-3 and the A-7 in Riparuga del Turia (Valencia), there will be cones to facilitate the access of vehicles coming from the north of the province of Valencia to the A-3 towards Madrid and in the A-8 corridor in Villaviciosa (Asturias) to facilitate the integration of vehicles coming from the beach area onto the motorway, and an alternative line will be constructed along the A-8 ermeja motorway to decongest the A-7 for those vehicles coming from the coast.

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The Civil Guard Traffic Group will also reinforce service personnel between 3:00 pm and 8:00 pm on Sunday on the main roads leading to major cities to organize and order traffic.

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