Works at the Cancela road junction will be completed in October
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Works at the Cancela road junction will be completed in October

dnoticias.pt7 September 2026 at 15:58

The construction work for the new Cancela road junction is in its final phase, with full completion expected in October. The President of the Regional Government of Madeira, Miguel Albuquerque, will visit the site tomorrow at 11 a.m.

According to the executive's press release, some work remains to be completed, namely horizontal signage, landscape integration, and restoration of conditions prior to the start of the contract, among others.

The reformulation of the Cancela Junction represents an important intervention in the region's road infrastructure, contributing to the improvement of traffic conditions in the area.

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