Traffic Management

The Tegucigalpa municipal government, national police, and the Belén market vendors' association launched a coordinated operation Friday to reorganize street access and relocate street vendors from priority traffic routes, aiming to improve circulation and customer access without evicting established merchants.

Tegucigalpa's municipal authority implemented a traffic-flow change at the Lomas del Guijarro roundabout on weekday mornings and afternoons to reduce congestion at peak hours and school traffic times.

Tegucigalpa's municipal government opened a temporary right-turn lane between Florencia Norte and Boulevard Suyapa for light vehicles to ease traffic while excavation work continues on the Florencia Tunnel, with restricted hours and a ban on heavy trucks.

The Tegucigalpa municipal government has banned left turns from El Manchén toward Casamata based on traffic studies showing the maneuver caused congestion and increased accident risk at the busy intersection.

The Tegucigalpa municipal government modified traffic flow at the busy Casamata and El Manchén intersection to reduce congestion, improve safety, and address conflict points identified in technical studies, with new signage and driver-education campaigns underway.

Tegucigalpa's Germania Bridge expansion is 70% complete and on track to open by early October, with partial overnight closures planned to finish slab installation on the reversible-lane project.

Three weeks after Tegucigalpa's municipal police seized about 100 illegally parked motorcycles, the bikes are returning to sidewalks and streets, revealing persistent traffic enforcement gaps and highlighting how the crackdown displaced informal parking attendants who relied on the work.

Construction of a tunnel at Río Blanco in San Pedro Sula began Wednesday and is expected to take six months, affecting a corridor that serves over 20,000 families and about 18,000 daily vehicles; authorities recommend using four alternate routes to reduce traffic delays.

Tegucigalpa's municipal government launched operations to remove unauthorized street vendors, illegally parked vehicles, and obstacles from Comayagüela's markets, particularly Seventh Avenue, to improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety.

Roatán's municipal government unveiled new traffic signs and vehicle-management measures for the congested Los Fuertes sector, creating dedicated zones for public transport and improving coordination between transit police and municipal police to reduce congestion and enhance road safety.

Tegucigalpa's municipal government announced a plan to improve traffic order and reduce accidents on the congested eastern highway corridor, working with national transport authorities to overcome past obstacles from organized crime and street vendors.