Digesett to remove cars parked on sidewalks in the Colonial City

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The Ministry of Public Works is backing the Traffic Agency “ParqueaT-RD” effort to improve traffic and parking in congested city areas. The focus is on the Colonial City. The announcement comes while the National Transit and Transport Agency (Intrant) has launched its Parqueate Bien pilot program in Serrallés, Piantini and Naco.

The Ministry of Public Works reports it signed a collaboration agreement with the General Traffic Safety and Land Transportation Agency (Digesett) on Wednesday, 9 November 2022 to improve vehicular congestion on the roads surrounding the parking lots that correspond to the Trust for the Expansion, Maintenance and Operation of the Network of Parking Lots for Public Use (ParquéaT-RD), both in the National District and in cities of the interior of the country.

Minister of Public Works Deligne Ascención and the director of the Digesett, Brigadier...

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reilleyp

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I was there one time and there was a car parked in the middle of the street in the middle of the intersection. Other vehicles had a very difficult time getting around that car. I assumed either someone was in front of him or that he was having problems with his car. After about 20 minutes someone came out of one of the nearby buildings and jumped in the car and he proceeded to drive away. I cannot believe how ignorant some people are.
 

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This soon-to-be-forgotten program will make the helmet and driver's license for motos on the North Coast look like a huge success
 
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chicagoan14

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The closing of the main parking garage has made it really difficult to find a parking spot in the colonial zone. People usually only park on the sidewalks at night when there are no amet...since there are no traffic violations being committed that late of course.
 
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Kipling333

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it was absolutely crazy to close Jose Reyes multi story car park before giving an alternative ..there are now very few parking places from Calle Mercedes to el Malecon for residents nor for visitors . There is a great opportunity for a good business .
 

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it was absolutely crazy to close Jose Reyes multi story car park before giving an alternative ..there are now very few parking places from Calle Mercedes to el Malecon for residents nor for visitors . There is a great opportunity for a good business .
They claimed the building had some structural issues...they closed all of the businesses that were under it...except cestur???
 
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