Deligne Ascención of the Department of Urban Transit of the Municipality of Santo Domingo announced that the city government will install new computerized traffic lights at key intersections, and sign posts as well as number 5,000 apartment building and houses in the Colonial City and metropolitan zone. The plan will cover 750 intersections and will cost RD$5 million pesos. The new traffic lights will be installed at Abraham Lincoln/George Washington; Abraham Lincoln/José Contreras; Abraham Lincoln/Gustavo Mejía Ricart; José Contreras/Italia; Winston Churchill/José Contreras; Winston Churchill/Sarasota; Winston Churchill/Bolívar. An estimated 250,000 vehicles pass through these intersections every day. The signposts will feature the name of the street and the zip code.
