SICT opens road section to traffic in Yucatán, after heavy rains

This is an automated translation of the press release issued in Spanish

• 56 incidents were attended to on the Federal Highway Network, of which 24 have already been resolved and 32 are being attended to.  
• Total and partial closures were carried out on rural roads and feeders in Veracruz, Hidalgo and Quintana Roo  
• The SICT deployed 35 crews of workers, with the support of 23 teams of machinery, to attend to the affected roads.

The Secretariat of Infrastructure, Communications and Transportation ( SICT ) reports the opening to circulation of Route 180D section: Valladolid-Lim. Edos. Yuc/Qroo km 157 Cpo. A, in Yucatán, after rainwater accumulation was recorded across the entire width of the road.

Likewise, this Secretariat attended to 56 incidents on the Federal Highway Network, of which 24 have already been resolved and 32 are being attended to.

Regarding rural roads and feeders, the SICT registered 70 incidents, of which one was attended to and work continues on 69; 41 have a total traffic cut; and 17 partial circulation cuts.

It should be noted that the SICT deployed 35 crews of workers, with the support of 23 pieces of machinery, to attend to the Federal Highway Network, as well as the roads that have been affected due to the intense rains in the country.

Incidents on the Federal Highway Network

Yucatan

Route 180D Section: Valladolid-Lim.Edos. Yuc/Qroo km 157 Cpo. A, which recorded accumulation of rainwater across the entire width of the crown, was already opened to circulation since yesterday.

Chiapas

Partial interruption on the MEX 199 Catazajá - Rancho Nuevo highway km 127+000 (settlement in the right lane of the rolling surface).

New Lion

Opening with restrictions on the MEX 58 Linares – San Roberto road km 0+700 to km 64+000 (landslides).

Veracruz

Partial interruption in: Route 129 highway: Teziutlán – Nautla Section: Lim. Edos Pue/ See – Nautla km 25+000; Route 131 Highway: Teziutlán – PEROTE Section: Santa Cruz – Tlapacoya Km 24+400 (landslides); Route 125 highway: Córdoba – Cardel section: Fortin – Huatusco km 16+100 (erosion); Route 135 Highway: Coatzacoalcos-Salina Cruz section: Coatzacoalcos–Lim Edos Ver-Oax Km 83+100 and 83+200. (landslides).

Gentleman

Partial interruptions in: Route 102 Section: Lim. Edos. Ver./Hgo. –Atlapulco km 105+400 (falls and landslides); Route 45 Section: "T" Portezuelo - Lim. Edos. Hgo./SLP km 64+900 (underground landslide); Route 102 Section: Lim. Edos. Ver./Hgo. –Atlapexco km 110+700 (landslide); route 102 section: Lim. Edos. Ver./Hgo. –Atlapexco km 100+500 (landslide)

Incidents in the Network of Rural and Feeder Roads:  

Veracruz

A road and a bridge: Tenantitla-Tolico Zapata and EC (Paraje-Zontecomatlan) Palzoquitempa -Tenantitla-Tolilco, register total closure; It is in the process of attention.

Gentleman

36 roads and a bridge: EC Huazalingo - Calnali to Tetlicuil, EC Huazalingo - Calnali to Ixtlahuac, Santa María - Amaxac, La Capilla San - Francisco, EC Huazalingo - Calnali to Tlamamala, Acuatla- El Canjoy, EC. Xochiatipan – Ohuatipa, EC Tianguistengo – Yatipan to – Texcapa, Xiliapa-Xilitla, Aquilastec – Toscalao, Pueblo Nuevo – Jalpa, Chilijapa- San Juan, Carretera Huejutla – Cruztitla, Atlapexco – Xionaxtla, Cumbre de Muridores – San Bartolo Tutotepec and Huazalingo – Tochintlan EC Carr. Mex. 105 – San Salvador, EC Carr. Mex. 105 – Totonicapa, Metztitlán – Zoquizoquipan, , Ramal Acatempa and Al Barco, also register total closure; They are already being attended to.

Quintana Roo

Two roads: Naranjal and Xhazil Sur Santa María Poniente (Tirante de agua), report total closure and are in the process of attention.

It will keep citizens informed about incidents on roads due to the atypical weather situation.

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