Traffic on the A-5 highway passing between Móstoles and Arroyomolinos during the second phase of the Easter Week exit operation, on March 27, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The Dirección General de Tráfico (DGT) launched the Easter Week exit operation on Friday, March 22 at 15.00 hours and the special traffic deployment will conclude on Monday, April 1 at 00.00 hours. The DGT foresees 16.5 million trips during these holidays, 1% more than in the same period of 2023. Only in this second phase, from today until April 1, 12.3 million trips are expected, as this day is a holiday in the Balearic Islands, Cantabria, Catalonia, Basque Country, La Rioja, Valencia and Navarra. 27 MARCH 2024 A. Pérez Meca / Europa Press 03/27/2024 (Europa Press via AP)