This Wednesday March 8 there will be massive mobilizations throughout the country for the International Women’s Day. The center of Buenos Aires will begin to fill with protesters with the calls of the 8M which are scheduled for the afternoon. The main areas affected by the street cuts They will be the ones close to the Congress, the Plaza de Mayo and the Obelisk.
The Secretary of Transportation and Public Works of the City of Buenos Aires released a map of traffic cuts to be held this Wednesday. from 16there will be interruptions in the perimeter of the Córdoba, Alem, Paseo Colón, Belgrano avenues and Combate de los Pozos street.
Likewise, there will be concentrations in the vicinity of the Obeliskintersection at 9 de Julio avenue and Mayo avenuevicinity of May Plaza, Supreme Court (Talcahuano 550), intersection at Avenida de Mayo and Salta, Alsina and Entre Ríos avenue. It is expected that from these points they will mobilize towards Congress.
Although the established time is at 4:00 p.m., given that the marches are dynamic, it is not ruled out that traffic in the area could be disrupted by the presence of protesters ahead of schedule.
How will it affect public transport?
The transport portfolio reported, in turn, that there will be diversions for private vehicles and the lines of collective 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 8 – 9 – 10 – 12 – 22 – 24 – 26 – 28 – 29 – 37 – 39- 45 – 46 – 50 – 51 – 53 – 56 – 59 – 60 – 61 – 62 – 64 – 70 – 84 – 86 – 90 – 91 – 98 – 100 -102 – 105 – 111 – 124 – 126 – 129 – 133 – 140 – 143 – 146 – 150 – 151 – 168 – 180 will make changes to their route.
At the moment, no closure of the station is foreseen subway.
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