During this festive Monday, mobility difficulties were generated through the corridor between Ibagué and Alto de La Línea, since The heavy rains caused material to slide and fall onto the road, therefore, for several hours and in some sections Vehicle traffic was reduced to one lane.
However, work with machinery allowed the full authorization of this highly important route for mobility of travelers between the west and center of the country.
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“Has been vehicular passage has been fully enabled in both directions towards Alto de La Línea, and the entity in charge and designated by Invias carried out the work corresponding to the recovery, removal of material and debris,” said Miguel Bermúdez, operational director of the Tolima Transit and Transportation Secretariat.
Once the situation has been overcome and during the return plan for the festive long weekend that is in progressthe authorities have suggested travelers to travel with caution, abiding by the rules traffic in this corridor, as well as on all roads in Tolima.
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Therefore, 250 members of the Tolima Police traffic section have been deployed on the region’s roads to guarantee the flow of vehicles. There is special attention to the highly walkable corridors that lead precisely to Alto de Línea, Neiva, Bogotá and the municipalities located to the north of the department.
Besides, There are 17 active road quadrants that have been carrying out patrols permanently. It is expected that once the second June holiday weekend is over, more than 200,000 vehicles will have traveled through the region’s main roads.
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