At least 1.6 million vehicles must circulate on the roads managed by the 20 concessionaires inspected by the Transport Agency of the State of São Paulo (Artesp) during the Tiradentes holiday starting this Thursday (20). The increase in traffic should start as early as this afternoon. The busiest times to leave for the holiday should be from 9 am on Thursday (20) until 1 pm on Friday (21). On the way back, from 8 am to 8 pm on Sunday (23). In the Anchieta-Imigrantes System (SAI), Ecovias expects that 240,000 vehicles will go down the mountain towards the beaches of Baixada Santista. Special schemes will be implemented to better distribute the flow of vehicles on the holiday. The movement should still increase in the morning of Thursday (20) remaining with more intense flow throughout Friday (21). Special operations such as the 7×3 may be deployed (seven lanes towards the coast and three towards the capital). On the way back to the capital, the forecast is that the flow will be intense throughout the day on Sunday (23). On the Tamoios Highway (SP 099), about 131,000 vehicles are expected to travel along the access road to the north coast between the 20th and 24th. the mountains. In the Ayrton Senna-Carvalho Pinto Corridor (SP 070), Ecopistas expects around 435,000 vehicles to pass through the four toll plazas on the highways in both directions, between Thursday (20th) and Sunday (23rd). ). Inland, the flow should be more intense from 2 pm on Thursday (20) until 1 pm on Friday (21). Already on the return, the flow of vehicles should increase from 10 am on Sunday (23). In the Anhanguera-Bandeirantes System, around 456,000 vehicles are expected to leave the capital. The busiest times are planned inland, from 9 am to 1 pm on Friday (21). On the return to the capital, a concentration of vehicles is expected from 12:00 to 20:00 on Sunday (23). The Castello Branco-Raposo System, on the stretch operated by ViaOeste, should receive 365,000 vehicles. For more peace of mind, drivers are advised to avoid the busiest times on the highways: on Thursday (20), from 4 pm to 8 pm and on Friday (21), from 8 am to 12 pm. On the way back, on Sunday (23), the greatest flow of vehicles should be between 11am and 8pm. Bus Terminals According to Socicam (concessionaire responsible for managing the Tietê, Barra Funda and Jabaquara Bus Terminals), between Thursday (20) and Friday (21), more than 116,000 people should board at the three bus terminals in São Paulo . The most popular destinations are the coast and interior of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Florianópolis and Curitiba. Until the 24th (Monday) the forecast is that more than 448 thousand passengers will pass through the bus terminals leaving and arriving in the city of São Paulo. On departure for the holiday between Thursday and Friday, 653 extra buses will be available to meet passenger demand, with the possibility of increasing this number if necessary. Socicam’s recommendation for those traveling by bus is that passengers choose regular road transport; embark only at official bus terminals; if it is not possible to make the purchase online before going to the bus terminal, the passenger must contact the bus company he wants to travel to check the availability of tickets and options for dates and times; if you have any symptoms related to covid-19, the passenger must contact the company to reschedule the trip. The passenger must also carry a document with a photo to board. Children and teenagers under the age of 16 need authorization to travel alone or with a third party. The luggage limit is 30 kg in the luggage compartment and up to 5 kg in hand luggage, as long as it does not interfere with the comfort of other passengers. Socicam also recommends that the luggage be identified with a tag containing the full name and telephone number and that the traveler arrives 30 minutes before the scheduled time on the ticket.
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