2023-07-12 00:39:04
The town of Las Lajas, once again sees its normality interrupted by the large number of trucks that are forced to stop in its common, due to the interruption in the border crossings to Chile, in this case, due to the snow alert that prevails over area.
From Civil Defense, they confirmed to RÍO NEGRO newspaper that “more than 100 trucks were left in the town and will spend the night waiting for the Pino Hachado pass to open this Wednesday.
As specified, an operation was carried out to dispatch units as the border crossing was opened. “There were more than 200 who were there since last night, several managed to pass but others did not,” they said.
During the weekend the maximum amount of trucks contained in Las Lajas reached 450. Something with which the neighbors live every winter and that is why the municipality has several actions programmed to dissipate the effects generated by the agglomeration of so many transports.
“We have a parking lot, there we give each trucker a number And with that we ordered the departure of each one, to free the town in a coordinated manner, “they told from the municipality.
The interruption in the passage to Chile is due to the storm that hits a large part of the mountain range and that generated the declaration of a snow alert, which was extended in the last hours of Tuesday.
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