Although the service of traffic lights is shown rehabilitated Almost in its entirety, in several streets and intersections of the National District, the following still persist: breakdowns in these signs traffic.
This morning, the National Institute of Transit and Land Transport (Intranet) reported that the traffic lights were “fully restored.” However, Free Newspaper He was able to confirm that in some cases the devices were still not working properly.
During the tour of this medium through several ways of the central polygon of this demarcation, it was verified that the repairs the lights continued into the morning and afternoon hours.
At the intersections of 27 de Febrero and José Núñez de Cáceres avenues and Alma Mater and Simón BolÃvar avenues, the traffic lights were detained. In the last place, they were found technicians of the Intrant fixing the signal.
These employees They assured that they could not offer statements to the press because “they were not authorized”, but they did confirm that the work was continuing and that they had already put several units into operation.
At the corners of February 27th with Leopoldo Navarro; February 27th with Federico HenrÃquez and Carvajal; and Tiradentes with Emilio A. Morel, the traffic lights were blinking.
In 60% of the sections where the signals had problems, agents from the General Directorate of Traffic Safety and Land Transport (Digesett) were present to control the traffic vehicular.
During the week, Free Newspaper had made others uprisings to highlight the breakdowns of the signaling system, but most of these cases were resolved by this day.
During the tour it was also verified that many of the traffic lights rehabilitated kept the colors for very few seconds, which caused the stagnation of traffic on different streets.
He Intrant called the media to a news conference for this Monday, September 2, with the purpose of explaining the fault widespread disruption experienced on the traffic light network during the week.
In it release where it was said that the problems in the system had been resolved, the institution thanked “the comprehension and patience of the population” and reiterated his commitment to road safety and the well-being of all citizens.