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TMT opened its doors to UNT Architecture students to share experiences and advances related to the modernization of urban transportation.With the aim of strengthening the academic training of future professionals and promoting spaces for articulation between academia and public institutions, Metropolitan Transport of Trujillo (TMT) received this Monday, May 11, a delegation of students from the School of Architecture and Urban Planning of the National University of Trujillo (UNT).
The activity was developed within the framework of the Framework Agreement signed between the Provincial Municipality of Trujillo, through TMT, and the UNT, as well as the Specific Agreement signed with the School of Architecture and Urban Planning. The academic day brought together 49 students from the XII class and was headed by the director in charge of the School of Architecture and Urbanism, Dr. Architect Carlos Bardales Orduna.
During the visit, the students participated in a discussion where specialists from the Studies and Projects Management presented the progress of the Public Investment Project North-South Road Corridor, an initiative aimed at modernizing and optimizing the urban transportation system of Metropolitan Trujillo.
Likewise, from the Trujillo Sustainable Urban Mobility Observatory (OMUS), the Sustainable Urban Mobility Observatory platform was presented, a tool that allows collecting and analyzing information related to transportation and mobility in the city, contributing to decision-making and sustainable urban planning.
The academic visit was carried out in two time blocks, considering the institutional capacity and with the purpose of guaranteeing a better interaction dynamic between students and the TMT technical team. Subsequently, the university students toured the administrative offices of the entity to learn more about the technical and operational processes linked to the management of the Integrated Transportation System.
For Transportes Metropolitanos de Trujillo it is important to open these spaces for academic exchange with university students, because they are the future professionals who will contribute to urban development and the modernization of transportation in our city. From TMT we will continue promoting initiatives that strengthen sustainable urban mobility and responsible planning of Trujillo Metropolitano, said the general manager of TMT, Abg. Victor Hugo del Carpio Sedano.
It should be noted that the students have been developing the topic Architecture and Mobility within the academic experience Architectural Design 4, a course in which they develop architectural proposals for the North and South terminals of the North-South Trunk Corridor of the Trujillo Metropolitan Integrated Transportation System, considered one of the most important projects to improve urban mobility and the quality of public transportation in the city.
TMT highlighted the importance of this type of activities, which bring students closer to the reality of the urban and transportation projects carried out in Trujillo, also promoting the exchange of knowledge and the participation of the university community in initiatives linked to the sustainable and orderly development of the city.
Finally, the representatives of the School of Architecture and Urbanism thanked the opening provided by TMT and highlighted the importance of knowing directly the advances and challenges of the urban transportation system, an experience that will contribute to the development of innovative proposals aimed at improving the infrastructure and mobility of Metropolitan Trujillo.
