It is expected that on Easter and Tiradentes holidays about 5 million vehicles circulate through the São Paulo highways, said the state’s Artesp, the state transport agency
A He set a record of congestion of the year this Thursday (17), the eve of holiday. The trend for the coming days, with Easter, on Friday (18), and Tiradentes, on Monday (21), is that millions of people to take the roads towards the coast, capital and interior of São Paulo. About 5 million vehicles are expected to circulate through the São Paulo highways, the state’s transport agency said. According to the Safe Mobility Observatory of the São Paulo City Hall, the capital records 625 kilometers slow on streets and avenues of the capital. Highlight for Marginal Tietê, which total 37 kilometers of intense traffic, adding the express (22 km) and central (15) roads. The Presidente Castelo Branco Highway, which registered 9.3 kilometers of slow traffic in the West Zone, around 7 pm, is 5.4 kilometers of congested vehicle flow, according to the latest update of the Observatory.
According to Ecovias, responsible for the Anchieta-Imigrantes system, the route to the coast has different congestion points and slowness, totaling about 30 kilometers on the Imigrantes Highway (SP 160) and 10 kilometers on the Anchieta Highway (SP 150), according to the updates presented at 19h this Thursday. Already on the Canon Highway Domênico Rangoni (SP-055), which connects the capital to Guarujá and north coast of the state, there is a traffic jam of six kilometers. On Padre Manoel da Nóbrega Highway, both southern coastal and capital, traffic is normal. Track conditions can be checked on the Ecovias website by clicking here.
According to CCR, responsible for the Rio-Santos Highway (BR-101), which connects Ubatuba (North Coast) to Rio de Janeiro, traffic was normal until 19:15. However, the stretch of Rodoanel Mário Covas, which connects São Paulo to Embu das Artes, direction coastal, and operated by the same dealership, has slow traffic from kilometer 13.3 to kilometer 29.3, on the expressway. In addition, according to the Department of Roads and Roads (DER), traffic in SP-055, between Bertioga and Ubatuba, is considered intense.
*With information from Estadão Content
Posted by Sarah Paula
