Traffic Advisory for November 25 - December 1, 2024
Monday, November 25th 2024, 5:46 AM ChST
Thanksgiving is a time of reflection for all our blessings. The DPW wishes all a season of abundance and joy and appreciates your continued trust and support.
Road Safety Reminder for the Week Skids on Slippery Surfaces
To prevent skidding on slippery surfaces:
Slow down as you approach intersections and curves. For sharp curves, slow down as you approach and move through.
Avoid fast turns and quick stops.
Shift to low gear before going down a steep hill.
Avoid areas like wet leaves, oil, or standing water.
If you start to skid, follow these steps:
Slowly remove your foot from the accelerator
Do not use the brakes.
Turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid.
Try to get a wheel on dry pavement.
According to Guam’s Traffic Violation Bureau’s (TVB) Traffic Fine Schedule
GCA (Guam Code Annotated) Code
Description
Eff. 01/01/14
3301A
Imprudent Driving
$70.00
3301B
Failure to Stop Within Assured Clear Distance
$400.00
3320
Following Too Close (Tailgating)
$80.00
Guam Construction Update
Motorists are advised to drive cautiously through the construction zones, observe all posted speed limit and construction signs, and carefully heed flaggers (when present). Alternate routes and/or adjusting drive times when feasible are encouraged.
Route 14 Resurfacing from Route 1 to Route 14B – Tamuning From Monday, 11/25/24 to Friday, 11/29/24 between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM, motorists are advised that the contractor will continue shoulder work along Route 14 (Chalan San Antonio). During this time, expect minimal lane shifts and intermittent lane closures.
