📋 Tender Overview
Works will improve road safety for more than 240 thousand residents of the area and millions of users who travel along the Panamericana Sur.The Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MTC), through the General Directorate of Transportation Programs and Projects, reports that it began the execution of the San Antonio and 9 de Octubre pedestrian crossings, located in the province of Canete, Lima region. Both infrastructures will strengthen road safety and provide better traffic conditions for pedestrians and drivers.
The San Antonio pedestrian crossing is located in the district of the same name, at kilometer 81+940 of the Panamericana Sur; while the 9 de Octubre pedestrian crossing is located in the Asia district, at kilometer 93+315 of the same highway. These works will allow residents of the surrounding areas to cross the roads safely, reducing the risks of vehicle accidents and improving local mobility.
Both interventions, carried out by Concesionaria Vial del Peru S.A. (CoviPeru), add up to S/ 15.7 million investment. In addition, they are part of the set of 21 works that are being progressively executed on the Panamericana Sur highway, Pucusana-Ica section, within the framework of Addendum No. 11 to the concession contract signed in 2024.
To date, three of the 21 works have already been completed: the Bujama Road Interchange, the Litardo Bajo overpass and the San Miguel overpass. Likewise, the Chinchaysullo overpass is under construction, with 52% progress; and the San Clemente pedestrian bridge, with 57%. The other interventions continue in preparatory stages to continue with their construction.
These works will directly benefit more than 240 thousand citizens of nearby towns, and will contribute to improving vehicular traffic conditions for millions of users who travel along the Panamericana Sur highway, in the section from Lima to Ica.
The MTC reaffirms its commitment to continue promoting projects that strengthen the countrys road infrastructure, improve user safety and contribute to the economic and social development of the regions.
