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Andorra la Vella Workers Fix Subsided Pavement at Olivera Roundabout

Parish council teams in Andorra la Vella swiftly repaired a subsided pavement section near the Olivera roundabout using vehicles and a digger. No cause identified beyond ruling out leaks.

Key Points

  • Municipal teams repaired subsidence at Verge del Pilar and Maria Pla junction midday Friday.
  • Ruled out water leak; used digger to rebuild and stabilise area near city centre.
  • Traffic officers redirected buses from Maria Pla stop to next one.
  • Operation minimised disruptions and prevented further sinkholes.

Municipal workers in Andorra la Vella completed emergency repairs midday Friday to a small section of pavement that subsided near the Olivera roundabout.

The incident took place at the junction of Verge del Pilar and Maria Pla streets, close to where Maria Pla, Fener, and Verge del Pilar meet in the city centre. Parish council teams ruled out a water leak as the cause before using communal vehicles and a small digger to rebuild the affected area and stabilise the surroundings.

Traffic officers managed the site, protecting workers while redirecting bus users from the Maria Pla stop to the next one to maintain public transport services. The operation ensured minimal vehicle disruptions and prevented further sinkholes.

No additional information on the subsidence's cause has emerged.

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