📋 Tender Overview
A first meeting with officials of the Ministry of Transport and Communications, through Provias Nacional and Descentralizado, said this morning the regional governor Luis Neyra Leon, in order to know the situational status of important projects, such as the Canchaque-Huancabamba road and the 11 bridges on the Tambogrande-Chulucanas highway, which are being carried out to face the threat of coastal and global El Niño in our region.
The regional authority considered it urgent to carry out this type of coordination, for which there will be more meetings, in order to specify a series of projects, so much so that the preliminary port project of the foreport, which was in limbo many years ago, and some national roads in which the region can support, for which it is agency of specialized machinery.
As reported by the general manager Jorge Cabellos Pozo, the agenda includes 13 points of the main problems that exist, among which concerns the Canchaque-Huancabamba highway, where the status of the file was known, as well as the 11 dumps that are along the highway, of which seven have been declared high risk. in addition to the maintenance to that section.
On the subject, Carlos Palacios, of Provías Nacional, stressed that the Canchaque-Huancabamba section is a challenge and a commitment of its represented, on which a new definitive study has been convened on the 5th of this month, whose reference value is 6.1 million soles, where it has also been commissioned to evaluate all the dumps. It will be on the existing national road route.
The work budget will reach 600 million soles. Meanwhile, he said, maintenance work is being carried out and enabled in the sectors where there were problems. The road will be passable with the presence of machinery from Provías Nacional, where it was recently awarded the good pro to acquire machinery (loaders, tippers, etc.) that will arrive in an average of 80 days, of which a package will be transferred to Piura to face El Niño. Work is also being done on an alternate route, from San Miguel de El Faique to the Naranjo detour.
Regarding the improvement of the Paimas-Ayabaca highway, it was reported that the final study began in May 2021, and its completion is scheduled for April 2024. The work comprises 72 kilometers, requires an investment of more than 500 million soles. In addition, regular maintenance of this corridor is planned.
Regarding the construction of 11 bridges on the Tambogrande-Chulucanas highway, Rossana Prado, of the Directorate of Bridges of Provías Nacional, acknowledged that there have been some problems in this regard, and there is a commitment from the mayors involved to support, so there are permanent meetings. In this it was reported that the process of the call continues.
The
mayor of Morropón-Chulucanas, Richard Baca Palacios took advantage of this space to insist on the installation of two modular bridges in the rivers of Yapatera and Charanal, as a prevention of the rains that may occur, which will prevent around 50 thousand people from being isolated for that reason. Even for this there have been deaths.
