Óscar Puente rules out that the Government will take control in Valencia: “Juntos, de la mano, trabajamos mejor”

Óscar Puente rules out that the Government will take control in Valencia: “Juntos, de la mano, trabajamos mejor”

Transport and Sustainable Mobility Minister Oscar Puente ruled out this morning that the government will take on the task of coordinating the disaster caused by DANA in the Community of Valencia. “Juntos, de la mano, trabajamos mejor”.

“We are a decentralized country and the only thing the Spanish government is thinking about at the moment is cooperation. The only thing we do is the Minister of the Interior (Fernando Grande Marlaska) and the Minister of Territorial Policy (Angel Victor) Torres) in agreement with the Generalitat Valenciana,” he said.

“Estamos trabajando a destajo. I practically didn't sleep, I didn't sleep last night either. We are giving 100% of everything we can,” the minister assured in his declarations. National Radio.

Asked which state has the roads and rail transportation, Puente said “Solo la red de carreteras del Estado tiene daños y 80 kiñometros de su trazado”.

“Regarding the A-7, there is a stretch on which a viaduct has collapsed and it is impossible to pass through it. We will provide a temporary solution with cajones that will create a kind of detour so that it can enter the circulation. 40 kilometers por hora,” he said.

“Estamos intendando restituir con urgencia las carreteras”Puente insisted. “Tenemos destroyed A-3. Although there were emergencies, there was no gym during gymnastics. In addition, there were numbers V-30 and V-31. cars were collected.”

“Regarding the railway, we have a high speed cut, but this is the least alarming situation, because there is no relevant damage. There are serious problems with Valencia han desaparecido.

Taking into account the scale of the disaster, the Minister of Transport assured the government that “we will make decisions according to the competent authority of the management of this crisis”, referring to the moment when the roads will be opened. or ferroviarias.

“The situation is very serious. There are many places that cannot be reached by any means of transport. It runs the Valenciana Generalitat service, which coordinates all emergency situations,” he said.