Madrid (EFE) They also begin to be congested on this day of the special operation of the May Bridge.
Sources from the General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) have informed EFE that the A-3 accumulates almost 20 kilometers of retention, in the Valencia direction, between Arganda del Rey and Villarejo de Salvanés, and then the same highway presents retentions in the province of Cuenca, specifically in Tarancón.
On the A-1 (North highway) there is a traffic jam at the Jarama circuit, while on the A-5 (Southwest highway) vehicles accumulate as they pass through Arroyomolinos and Navalcarnero.
According to the DGT, at the other exits from Madrid and the rest of the roads there are no complications at the moment.
Traffic launched yesterday Friday the special operation on the occasion of the May Bridge, which will continue until next Tuesday and in which the General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) expects 6.5 million short and long-distance road trips with several fundamental destinations, such as second homes.
To favor circulation, reversible and additional lanes have been installed at peak traffic hours and alternative routes have been established.