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and divides into two local one-way main streets that cross the city center. This has been a problem still unresolved which causes great traffic congestion along these two main street and forces travelers going farther west to enter the city of Bani without an option to bypass it. A bypass of Bani to
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area. This highway is unique among the rest of the city because it exhibits characteristics of a controlled-access roadway while at the same time behaving like a regular avenue. Originally, as it was meant to provide a fast connection to the southwestern part of country. In the present it has been
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which a large median and well kilometer signage. As a result of the expansion fast travel can be achieved from the city of Santo
Domingo all the way to Bani without the dangers and accidents that previously made this highway one of the most dangerous.
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it is renamed in honor of one of the founding fathers of the
Republic. A toll is paid before entering the commercial port of Haina, the largest port in the island of
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30 de Mayo begin west of George
Washington avenue along the Caribbean coast. For those traveling along the coast it serves as a major artery connecting with the
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This section contains a bulleted list or table of intersections which
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563:Pedernales
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413:Haina Port
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118:June 2019
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703:See also
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366:Overview
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