The first day of Rock in Rio shows causes slow traffic in several points of the city of Rio de Janeiro this afternoon. The situation is due to the early release of workers by private companies and public offices, which advanced the departure of employees to facilitate travel to the event.
On Avenida das Américas, in Barra da Tijuca, traffic is slow between the Barra Shopping and Américas Park BRT stations. There is a backup at the height of Avenida Salvador Allende, toward Guaratiba, and also at the height of the Américas Park BRT station, toward São Conrado.
On Avenida Lúcio Costa, the slow traffic occurs at the height of Praça do Ó and at the access to Avenida Ayrton Senna, toward Recreio. On the way to Ponte da Joatinga, traffic presents good conditions along the avenue, according to information from the Operations and Resilience Center (COR).
Avenida Ayrton Senna, the main access road to Barra da Tijuca, presents several sections of backups from the height mentioned in the article. The information about traffic conditions is provided by the city's Operations and Resilience Center (COR).
