Santo Domingo.- The Transport Reform Office (OPRET) will conduct another test run Friday morning with passengers of the Metro’s (subway) two new cars, and will give a free ride to those who attend the International Book Fair.
OPRET director Diandino Peña said the passengers will board the train at the stations Mirabal Sisters (Mirador Norte), Taínos [...]
SANTO DOMINGO.- The Public Works Ministry continues the works to rebuild the highway which links the Central Mountain town, Constanza, at a cost of more US$1.4 billion.
The highway’s reconstruction includes the roadway’s expansion and improving some sections so heavy vehicles can use without risks.
SANTO DOMIGO. – This week the Transport Reform Office (Opret) will stage another test of the Santo Domingo Metro’s first line, though it will be after the May 16 elections when the controversial project begins passenger operations, as several collateral works which guarantee its adequate operation have yet to be concluded, reported newspaper Listin [...]
The Santo Domingo Metro will provide at least a thousand jobs according to Leonel Carrasco, the assistant manager of the Transport Reorganization Office (OPRET). Carrasco told Diario Libre reporters that the Metro will operate 17 hours a day in two work shifts.
Each station will be staffed by at least 16 people working in maintenance and [...]