π Tender Overview
The work, executed by the concessionaire IIRSA Norte, will improve road safety and vehicular traffic in a strategic section of the province of Utcubamba.The Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MTC), through the General Directorate of Transportation Programs and Projects, reported that the work between kilometers 265 and 275 of the IIRSA Norte highway registers a progress of 17.2%.
The intervention takes place in the district of Jamalca, province of Utcubamba, Amazonas region, and has an investment of more than USD 87.6 million. The execution of the works is in charge of the IIRSA Norte Concessionaire, within the framework of the concession contract for this important national highway.
The works include earthworks, paving, construction of works of art and culverts, slope stabilization, signage and road safety improvements, as well as access conditioning. These actions will strengthen road infrastructure and provide better traffic conditions for users.
As part of the previous actions, the works to improve the temporary detours in sectors 1 and 2 of Aserradero were 100% completed, which included the widening to two lanes and the paving of the road. Likewise, all the land and interference required for said work were released, allowing the highway to currently operate normally.
The execution of this important intervention has an estimated period of four years and will contribute to improving connectivity, road safety and the transportation of people and goods in the Amazon region.
The MTC reaffirms its commitment to promoting projects that strengthen the countrys transportation infrastructure and contribute to the economic and social development of the regions.