Traffic on the nation’s major north-south thoroughfare, the Autopista Duarte, is being diverted at the Cruce de Controbas on the way to San Francisco de Macoris. The Public Works Ministry needs to repair a small bridge in the community of Ranchito that was partially destroyed during recent heavy rains. The detour will last until 9 December, according to Public Works spokespersons. Traffic from Santo Domingo and Santiago going to San Francisco de Macoris will be diverted towards La Vega by way of the Sabaneta-Rancho Viejo roadway. Civil Defense workers will be on duty to warn drivers of the detour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Traffic on the nation’s major north-south thoroughfare, the Autopista Duarte, is being diverted at the Cruce de Controbas on the way to San Francisco de Macoris. The Public Works Ministry needs to repair a small bridge in the community of Ranchito that was partially destroyed during recent heavy rains. The detour will last until 9 … <\/p>\n