📋 Tender Overview
The first underground metro in Peru is developed in three stages. Stage 1A is in full swing and has recorded more than 30 million trips.El Ministerio de Transportes y Comunicaciones (MTC), a traves de la Direccion General de Programas y Proyectos de Transportes, informa la culminacion de la instalacion de la superestructura de la via ferrea correspondiente a la Etapa 1B de la Linea 2 del Metro de Lima y Callao, hito relevante en el desarrollo del primer sistema de metro subterraneo del pais, ejecutado por la concesionaria Metro de Lima Linea 2.
La Etapa 1B comprende, por el lado oeste, desde la estacion Plaza Bolognesi (E-12) hasta San Juan de Dios (E-19), y, por el lado este, las estaciones Vista Alegre (E-25), Prolongacion Javier Prado (E-26) y Municipalidad de Ate (E-27). En el lado oeste, donde se culminaron los trabajos de la superestructura de la via ferrea, se registra un avance aproximado del 99 % en obra civil y del 80 % en arquitectura y restitucion de la via publica. Meanwhile, the stations on the east side are completed.
It should be noted that the first underground metro in Peru is developed in three stages. Stage 1A is in full swing and has registered more than 30 million trips, evidencing the trust and acceptance of citizens. Meanwhile, Stages 1B and 2 continue in the construction phase.
The tunnel excavation work is progressing at a good pace thanks to the use of the Delia tunnel boring machine, which has built more than 10 kilometers of tunnel to date since the beginning of its operations at the San Juan de Dios station. Of the 27 kilometers of tunnel that make up Line 2, 24 kilometers have already been excavated, leaving only the corresponding section between the Oscar Benavides (E-06), Carmen de la Legua (E-05) and Insurgentes (E-04) stations.
In this way, the MTC reaffirms its commitment to the development of high-capacity transportation infrastructure, which will contribute to reducing travel times, improving the quality of life of millions of citizens and strengthening a sustainable mobility system for the country.
