DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

In a move to facilitate travel during the peak of the Easter holiday, the RD Vial Trust, in coordination with the Ministry of Public Works (MOPC) has announced that all toll booths nationwide will suspend collections on Good Friday, 3 April 2026, a national holiday.

The measure applies to every station managed by RD Vial along the national highway network. This includes high-traffic arteries such as the Duarte Highway, Las Américas, 6 de Noviembre, the Coral Highway, and the Northeast Highway (Autopista del Nordeste).

Infrastructure and safety readinessTo accommodate the surge in travelers, RD Vial and MOPC have ramped up maintenance and safety protocols. Key operational details include:

The “Clean Roads Program” has intensified operations across its 4,500-kilometer scope to ensure optimal conditions before and after the holiday.

The Military and Police Commission (COMIPOL)...