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The construction of the new Grau Bridge in Piura began. The road which is part of the Autopista del Sol route will be 304 meters long. Work on this infrastructure included in the works portfolio of the Ministry of Transport and Communications MTC began on August 17.Due to its characteristics the Grau Bridge has the conditions to withstand a flow of rain greater than that registered during the El Nio phenomenon of 2017 which damaged the old road.More than S 52 million will be invested in this infrastructure which crosses the Piura river at kilometer 992 of the Panamericana Norte. Its execution is scheduled for 18 months.The route where the bridge is located is managed by the Concesionaria Vial del Sol. This route is part of one of the most important logistics corridors in the country. The characteristic agricultural products of the north of Peru such as banana sugar cane rice and mango among others are transported there.With the construction of the new Grau Bridge vehicular trafficability is ensured throughout the year and with it the arrival of agricultural production to the food markets for sale and to ports and airports for export.