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The Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications announced an early closure of public transport. This, given the repeated calls for demonstrations in various sectors of Santiago. The measure is intended to prevent possible damage.
The measure will be applied today. How? Through an early closure of the operations of the capital public transport minibuses. Thus, the minibuses will only circulate through the streets of the capital until 8:30 p.m., as a way of ensuring the safety of users and drivers.
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Due to the calls for demonstrations for this afternoon, the closing of bus operations will be brought forward until 8:30 p.m., for the safety of drivers and users.
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Metro and Central Train will keep their schedules
Meanwhile, the Metro and Central Train services will maintain their normal itineraries, closing to the public at 9:00 p.m. and 9:15 p.m., respectively. For their part, the services belonging to Metro Valparaíso and Rancagua will only operate until 7:00 p.m.
The ministerial entity also reported that it will also evaluate the results of the anticipated closures, and that it will soon report if there is any new modification in the closing hours of public transport operations.
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