Key Points
- The Independence Day military parade will start at 10.00 on Monday, 20 July.
- The parade will start from Plazoleta Jairo Varela and continue via Avenida 6 Norte to the Chipichape area.
- The roads on the parade route will be completely closed to traffic between 06.00 in the morning and 14.00 in the afternoon.
- Avenida 6AN, Avenida 8N, and Avenida 9N routes in the northern direction have been designated as alternative routes for drivers.
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Colombia's city of Cali is preparing for the traditional military and police parade to be held on the occasion of 20 July Independence Day. As part of the event, a comprehensive traffic plan was created to ensure that transportation on the main arteries in the north of the city is not disrupted and security is maintained.
The parade will start at 10.00 local time at Plazoleta Jairo Varela and will proceed along Avenida 6 Norte to reach the Chipichape area. While the shows and parade are expected to continue until 13.00 in the afternoon, it was reported that the roads will be completely closed to traffic starting from 06.00 in the morning until 14.00.
The traffic department has identified various alternative routes for drivers who must travel in the northern direction. Additionally, it was announced that closed-circuit rehearsals for the parade will take place on the evenings of 15 and 16 July, which will also cause partial road closures.
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- Exactly what time will the military parade start and how long will it last?
- The parade will officially start at 10.00 in the morning on Monday, 20 July, and the shows are expected to continue until 13.00.
- Which roads and between what hours will be closed to traffic due to the ceremony?
- The roads on the event route (Avenida 6N and surroundings) will be completely closed to traffic from 06.00 in the morning until 14.00 in the afternoon.
- Which alternative roads should drivers use due to the road closures?
- Those heading in the North-Oturum direction should connect from Avenida 6AN to Avenida 8N or 9N; those heading in the Oturum-North direction should use Avenida 2N and Avenida Vásquez Cobo.
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