📋 Tender Overview
Within the framework of the preventive safety campaign “May your life not depend on a thread” , the Minister of Public Works, Jessica López, released the map with the risk points in areas near the highways of the RM where there are greater risk of accident due to the practice of kiting, in some cases with cured thread, putting motorists and motorcyclists who travel at high speed on these routes at risk.
The campaign “May your life not depend on a thread” organized by the Costanera Norte Group, takes place throughout the month of September, and includes the installation of canvases, delivery of information flyers, permanent monitoring from control centers and patrols. control of assistance vehicles in vehicles with wire-cutting antenna.
During her visit to Renca Park, Minister López was accompanied by the Executive Secretary of Conaset, Karina Muñoz, Lieutenant Colonel Emilio Teixidor of the Carabineros Prefecture of Traffic and Highways, the mayor of the commune of Renca, Claudio Castro, and the security manager of Costanera Norte, Nelson Molina, as well as representatives of the Costanera Norte and Vespucio Sur highways.
Map of risk points on highways in the RM
The Ministry of Public Works, through the General Directorate of Concessions, has detected a total of 35 places where kites fly near highways:
Northern Vespucci
El Salto, Recoleta, Guanaco, Pedro Fontova, Independencia, Nudo Quilicura, Enea and San Pablo.
Central Highway
Cardenal Caro Underpass, El Trabajo Footbridge, Puente Mayor Río Mapocho, Domingo Santa María Underpass, Departmental/Lo Espejo, FF.CC Underpass, Puerto Montt Footbridge, General Velásquez with Vespucio Sur, Lo Espejo Overpass, Peru Footbridge, Paso Superior Puerta del Sur, Soprole Industrial Park, Catemito Oriente, Chena Park and Maipo Bridge.
South Vespucci
La Bandera Park.
Route 78 Highway of the Sun
Lo Errázuriz, Rinconada and El Rosal Underpass.
North Coast
Petersen Link, Dorsal Link and Carrascal Link.
Route 68 Santiago – Valparaíso
Lieutenant Cruz, Serrano and Cemetery.
AVO I Highway
The Pyramid and Centennial Bridge.