📋 Tender Overview
The procession will be held on Saturday, October 4 from noon for Tacna and Emancipation Avenues and the Jirones Chancay and Count of Superund.The Urban Transportation Authority for Lima and Callao (ATU), an entity attached to the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MTC), reported on the routes that the Metropolitan services and the blue and purple complementary corridors will have, as well as conventional public transport, during the first processional tour of the Lord of Miracles, to be held this Saturday, October 4.
This first tour of the traditional procession will begin at noon from the Sanctuary of Las Nazarenas and will mobilize through Tacna and Emancipation Avenues and the Jirones Chancay and Conde de Superunda. Therefore, the Police will close the streets and avenues nearly and according to the progress of the procession.
Regarding the route plan for public transport services, the ATU said that it has been designed with the aim of guaranteeing transitability and bringing citizens who want to attend the procession.
In that sense, the regular service A del Metropolitano will circulate on Av. Alfonso Ugarte, in both directions, and will have as its stops the Dos de Mayo, Quilca and Spain stations, while the regular service C, will only reach the central station.
In the case of the Colmena stations, Jiron de la Union, Tacna and Castilla, these will remain closed until the procession is completed (see map).
In relation to the blue corridor, the buses will travel through the Avenidas Prolongacion Tacna, Francisco Pizarro, Caqueta, Alfonso Ugarte (Ramon Castilla Plaza and Plaza Dos de Mayo) and Nicolas de Pierola; And they will resume their route on Av. Garcilaso de la Vega, directed to the districts of Barranco and Miraflores.
In the sense towards the Rimac, the units will circulate through Av. Garcilaso de la Vega, Nicolas de Pierola, Alfonso Ugarte (Plaza Dos de Mayo and Plaza Ramon Castilla), Caqueta, Los Proceres, JR. Viru; and will resume their route through Av. Prolongacion Tacna. In that case, temporary whereabouts will be enabled to facilitate the access and exit of the faithful who come to the procession.
The buses of the Extraordinary Service 8 of the Blue Corridor, which arrive in Lima from San Martin de Porres, will only circulate to the Jiron Washington where they will enter through Av. Bolivia. Then they will return to that district on Uruguay and Venezuela avenues to continue through their usual tour. (See map).
On the buses of the purple corridor, the 412 service will reach only Jr. Viru, in the Rimac, and will begin its return to San Juan de Lurigancho (see map).
Finally, in relation to conventional routes, transport services will maintain their tours. However, the vehicles that come from Argentina Avenue will arrive at Ramon Castilla, and will return to Callao. (See map)
ATU invokes people to take this information into account, in order to avoid inconveniences in their trips during this religious activity.
