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The work carried out on the aforementioned bridge, 121 meters long, located in Huarochiri, will ensure passability on the Central Highway, at kilometer 69.The execution of the maintenance of the Eduardo de Habich bridge, located in the district of San Jeronimo de Surco, province of Huarochiri, in the department of Lima, was completed. This infrastructure is of vital importance because it is part of the Central Highway, at kilometer 69. This was reported by the Minister of Transportation and Communications, Raul Perez Reyes.
Through the General Directorate of Transportation Programs and Projects of the MTC, it was explained that the work carried out on the aforementioned bridge, 121 meters long, ensures passability on the Central Highway. In addition, they benefit heavy-duty drivers who transport products between the center of the country and the capital.
The emergency work included the replacement and repair of the tilting metal supports, which help support the bridge itself, as well as the repositioning and alignment of eight hangers, whose function is to transfer the load to the main cables.
Likewise, the expansion joints of the aforementioned infrastructure were changed to ensure optimal passage of vehicles over said bridge.
Lifting operations of the metal superstructure of the bridge, partial demolitions of concrete components, and disassembly and assembly operations of metal components to place them in adequate safety conditions were also carried out.
This important maintenance, carried out by the Deviandes concessionaire, was carried out due to the deterioration of its structures due to the passage of heavy loads, which has increased over time.
In this way, the Ministry of Transportation and Communications reaffirms its commitment to maintaining high quality in transportation infrastructure nationwide.