📋 Tender Overview
President dina boluarte supervised the progress of the gambetta station of the line 4 branch of the lima and callao metro. The government of president dina ercilia boluarte zegarra is promoting the construction of fast, massive, modern, inclusive and safe transportation systems that will alleviate vehicular traffic in many parts of the country.
To this end, the head of state supervised this morning the works at the gambetta station, which is part of the line 4 branch of the lima and callao metro. she also verified the assembly work of the micaela tunnel boring machine, which is being carried out in the same place and which will be in charge of drilling the seven kilometers of underground duct that this part of the project has.
This branch is being built in parallel to line 2 of the lima and callao metro, which will connect ate with callao. it will have eight stations: carmen de la legua, morales duarez, quilca, el oliva, aeropuerto, bocanegra, canta callao and gambetta. in addition, the tunnel will be connected to jorge chavez international airport by an underground tunnel to be built at quilca station.
Currently, civil works at gambetta station are 81% complete and at canta callao station 71%. meanwhile, bocanegra station is 57% complete, el oliva 45% complete and quilca 35% complete.
Meanwhile, the assembly of the micaela tunnel boring machine has reached 75% complete. this excavator, 120 meters long and with a cutting wheel of 10.27 meters in diameter, will begin its journey from gambetta station and advance to carmen de la legua station at a rate of 13 meters per day.
