Deterioration reported on Los Alcarrizos Circunvalación bridge

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By Daniel Merán

Los Alcarrizos, RD.- Residents of Los Alcarrizos reported the collapse of the ground on one of the bridges of the Circunvalación de Los Alcarrizos, located near the Las Mercedes residential area. According to the community members, the structure presents damage due to the excessive placement of materials, which would have caused an accelerated deterioration of the bridge. The neighbors called on the competent authorities, including the "Ministerio de Obras Públicas" and the "OPRET", to intervene immediately and prevent the situation from worsening, putting at risk the safety of those who pass through the area.

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