‘It’s not fair’: Claims continue until S/6.30 toll collection resumes at Industrial Separator

From Sunday, October 23, Lima Express Company resumed collection of toll S/6.30 for drivers entering Industrial Avenue of Separador from avoidance routeto enter the La Molina area of ​​Lima.

Resuming the collection of this Losses caused discomfort several drivers what -to avoid paying S/6.30 tolls on the lot- they can choose alternative routes such as Javier Prado Avenue, Las Palmera Avenue, Cerro Centinela or El Derby Avenue, among others. However, in these routes formed Heavy traffic.

RPP News collected reviews different drivers find out about their anxiety about the charge, which they qualify as “theft”. Most of them also agree that it is unreasonable to pay more than S/6 for a “short” leg.

“This is an illogical collection of tolls for a road about 100 meters long along the avenue and paths, which do not take even a minute for this collection. These are narrow roads with two lanes,” said one of them.

“The fee is not justified. It’s a small area and they don’t even maintain the tracks; then it seems to me a total robbery, – continued the other driver, indignant and annoyed by the resumption of toll collection.

“It’s not fair that they charge us like that,” another carrier said.

Mayor of La Molina announces he will rehabilitate access road to avoid tolls

Faced with the inconvenience caused by the collection of tolls equivalent to 6.30 SEK. auxiliary road which was destroyed a few months ago.

During a protest by dozens La Molina neighbors against the resumption of collection Lossesthe burgomaster described as a “corrupt”, “wrong” and “anti-technical” decision Lima Express Company.

“There are two contexts here: there is a restart of an unsuitable, corrupt, irregular, anti-technical collection and, in addition, the restoration of this alternative auxiliary road that the Metropolitan of Lima, playing on the wall with Lima Expresa, destroyed. We are going to rehabilitate this road,” he told TV Peru.

“In the short term, the immediate action is to restore this road and the neighbor decides whether he wants to pay the toll or take the service road. […]. This area belongs to La Molina,” he added.