The General Directorate of Highways reported that transportation was provided in a controlled, single-lane or two-way manner on 9 routes due to construction, maintenance and repair works.
The General Directorate of Highways announced that transportation was provided under control on 9 routes, including Tarsus-Adana-Gaziantep and Menemen-Aliağa-Çandarlı highways, due to construction, maintenance and repair works.
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The General Directorate of Highways informs drivers about ongoing construction and repair works by publishing road condition bulletins periodically.
The situation on the roads
The General Directorate of Highways reported that transportation was provided in a controlled, single-lane or two-way manner on 9 routes due to construction, maintenance and repair works. Drawing attention to the works on Tarsus-Adana-Gaziantep and Menemen-Aliağa-Çandarlı highways and Konya-Ankara, Kütahya-Eskişehir and other highways, authorities warned drivers to drive slowly and obey traffic signs.
The situation on the roads
In sections where construction, maintenance and repair work is ongoing on the highways, drivers must drive slowly and obey traffic signs and signals.
According to the road condition bulletin of the General Directorate of Highways, transportation is controlled due to the construction works at the Gaziantep Organized Industrial Zone Junction of the Tarsus-Adana-Gaziantep Highway.
2-4 of Menemen-Aliağa-Çandarlı Highway. Due to the maintenance and repair works on the Asarlık Viaduct, the left and middle lanes in the direction of Izmir are closed to traffic and transportation continues on the right lane.
36-41 of Konya-Ankara road. Due to the construction works on the kilometers (Aselsan Junction and Kayacık District section), transportation continues on a single lane.
6-13 of the Kütahya-Eskişehir road. Eskişehir-Kütahya direction is closed to traffic due to superstructure renovation works on kilometers and transportation is carried out in two directions from the other direction.
26-27 of Çanakkale-Çan road. Due to the construction works on kilometers, controlled transportation is allowed.
61-66 of Kayseri-Nevşehir road. Due to the construction works on kilometers, transportation continues in two directions on a section of the divided road.
37-39 of Zonguldak-Devrek-Mengen road. The Zonguldak direction is closed to traffic due to the earthworks, engineering structures and superstructure renovation works in the kilometer kilometers away, and transportation is provided in both directions from the other direction.
29-34 of Seydikemer-Kalkan-Kaş road. kilometers 1-8 of the Kangal-Alacahan-Hekimhan road. Due to the construction works on kilometers, drivers need to pay attention to traffic signs and signals.
27-28 of Tirebolu-Doğankent road. Due to slope cleaning and steel net application works, transportation is carried out in a single lane.

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