The Vía 40 Express concession reported that the sector of the Devil’s Nose, on the Bogotá – Girardot road, it had to be closed preventively.
(See: Alternate route due to closure in the Devil’s Nose, in via Bogotá-Girardot).
The decision was made on the afternoon of this Sunday, April 30, after technical personnel carried out an assessment on stabilization on the road.
“This is a measure that is taken after an evaluation by the geotechnical team that had been accompanying the bench stabilization work in the area and identified a settlement in the pavement that represents a high risk of bench loss.“, reported Via 40 Express.
(See: The concessions that will continue with the rise in their toll rates).
The closure in the sector will be permanent while the necessary studies and analysis, given that “the safety of the users of the road corridor is a priority“.
“The duration of this closure will be permanent until the necessary studies are carried out, since our main objective is to guarantee safety conditions“, he added.
(See: More than 20% of Invías roads are unpaved).
In order not to affect mobility on the road and to maintain movement in both directions, the momentary solution is to enable alternate steps through the Sumapaz tunnel.
(See: What will happen to the Bogotá-Girardot third lane due to the Conconcreto exit).
The closure in the Devil’s Nose occurs in the middle of the festive bridge of International Labor Day.
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