Traffic restrictions on the Ponte-Açude bridge in Coimbra on Saturday and SundayPhoto by Rodolfo Gaion on Pexels
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Traffic restrictions on the Ponte-Açude bridge in Coimbra on Saturday and Sunday

Campeão das Províncias28 August 2026 at 13:24

Infraestruturas de Portugal will carry out conservation work on the expansion joint of the Açude Bridge, located on IC2, in Coimbra, in the south-north direction. The intervention takes place on Saturday and Sunday.

To guarantee the safety of road users and workers involved in the work, it will be necessary to suppress the right lane between kilometres 189.430 and 189.700.

The traffic restrictions are in effect between 7:00 am on August 29th and 12:00 pm on August 30th.

A Infraestruturas de Portugal (IP) vai realizar no sábado e no domingo trabalhos de conservação da junta de dilatação da Ponte Açude, no IC2, em Coimbra, no sentido sul–norte, que obriga ao condicionamento do trânsito.

“De forma a garantir as condições de segurança dos utilizadores da via e dos trabalhadores envolvidos nos trabalhos, será necessário proceder à supressão da via direita, entre os quilómetros 189,430 e 189,700, na Ponte Açude, entre as 7h00 do dia 29 de Agosto e as 12h00 do dia 30 de Agosto”, refere a IP.

 

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