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The intervention will allow connectivity to be recovered in the district of Catac, where an alternative route is enabled after the collapse of the bridge due to heavy rains.The Ministry of Transportation and Communications, through Provias Nacional, moved the infrastructure of a modular bridge to restore traffic in the shortest possible time in the Collota bridge sector, located in the district of Catac, province of Recuay, in the Ancash region, after the emergency caused by heavy rains.
The Vice Minister of Transportation, Juan Haro Munoz, arrived in the area to inspect the beginning of the installation of the metal structures of the Bailey Bridge, infrastructure that will allow vehicular traffic to be restored in the area.
As an immediate measure, a provisional pass is being enabled while the installation work on the modular bridge is carried out. With the support of heavy machinery, adaptation work is carried out for the passage of vehicles alternately, ensuring the continuity of the transportation of people and goods.
Likewise, the MTC has been coordinating actions with the Regional Government and provincial authorities, in addition to having the support of private companies, joining efforts to address this emergency in a timely manner. At the same time, sector specialists are evaluating other bridges along the route, with the aim of identifying possible damages and adopting preventive measures.