📋 Tender Overview
16 de Agosto Street, in the city of Coronel Bogado, department of Itapua, is now enabled in the Asuncion-Encarnacion direction on Route PY01, following the interventions of the Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC) to reinforce road safety. The improvements especially benefit students, pedestrians and people with disabilities who circulate daily through school zones and high pedestrian traffic points. The works included the construction and adaptation of accessible sidewalks, installation of accessibility ramps in corners, horizontal and vertical signage in pedestrian crossings and high-risk intersections, as well as speed bumps, creating safer school corridors. These actions respond to the findings and recommendations of the Road Safety Audit carried out for this component, focused on ordering traffic and improving the protection of vulnerable users at critical points. The work is carried out with the support of the National Traffic and Road Safety Agency (ANTSV), especially in training processes, and in coordination with the municipalities in the area of influence through an agreement to share designs and technical criteria. In addition to Coronel Bogado, Lot 2 includes interventions in San Ignacio, Carayao, Capiibary and San Estanislao, within a comprehensive approach to raise road safety standards in different sectors of the network. Project, financing and those responsible The Urban Road Safety Plans - Malla Sur are part of the Connectivity and Transportation Project, financed by the World Bank through BIRF Loan 8638-PY. The execution of Lot 2 is in charge of SOTEC and the technical supervision corresponds to the SPDyD Consortium, in accordance with the established contractual terms. Date: December 12, 2025
