Monday, February 3, 2014

Road reopened to traffic after heavy snowfall in the Guard - News Journal

The snow that fell overnight in the region of the Guard left several roads cut in the region, which were reopened by 12 hours. Maintains be cut accesses the central soft Serra da Estrela. The new schools open doors this Monday.

Schools Guard open new doors this Monday due snowfall, the local City Council announced in a statement.

According to the source of the Territorial Command of the GNR Guard reopened the automobile circulation troos the National Highway (EN) 18 between Benespera and Guard and EN 18-1 which connects Valley Star (Guard) to Butters.

In those two ways and EN 16 between Pnzio (Pinhel) and Port of meat, and the Itinerary Main n.5 (IP5) in connection Alvendre – Port of meat, the authorities recommend “precautions for drivers” due to falling branches of trees the road and accumulation of snow and ice

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access roads Serra da Estrela “remain cut” because of snow and the two highways serving the region of the Guard, A23 (Guard / Torres Novas) and A25 (Aveiro / Vilar Formoso) , the circulation rodoviria “keeps up Guests, given that it snows with intensity.”

GNR appeals to drivers who only driven on roads affected by snow if they have “urgent need” and always using chains on the wheels of vehicles.

In case of blocking of vehicles must use the retro-reflector vest, signal the car with the triangle and the four blinkers on and seek support through the GNR line transit (808201855) or the emergency number 112, he adds.

However, the Municipal Civil Guard Proteo muncipes advises that circulate by VICEG – Beltway Guard to take sinalizaoe attention to compliance with the indications of authorities.

“The collaboration of all essential to minimize the negative impacts of episdios snowfall,” says the local authority in a statement.

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