Metálica Bridge is released this Wednesday (24) after delay in completing repairs between Teresina and Timon (Leonardo Rocha/Secom) The João Luís Ferreira Bridge, known as Ponte Metálica, which connects Timon (MA) to Teresina, was closed again this Saturday (8) to continue maintenance services on the structure. The bridge had already been closed on Friday (7). According to the Municipal Department of Traffic, Transport and Mobility (SMTTM) of Timon, the blockade began at 8am this Saturday and should continue until 5pm. ? Follow the g1 Piauí channel on WhatsApp According to the municipal secretary of Traffic, Transport and Mobility, Thales Waquim, the services are necessary to increase the safety of drivers passing through the bridge. On Friday (7), teams made repairs to the bridge floor and fixed small holes. This Saturday, the work focuses on finishing and painting services for the structure. The secretary advised drivers to use other bridges that connect Timon and Teresina during the closure. He also recommends that trips be planned in advance to avoid congestion. Metal bridge: structure will be closed today from 9am to 5pm, for maintenance VIDEOS: watch the most viewed videos from Rede Clube