📋 Tender Overview
A total of 124 police officers provide 24-hour security at key points such as Morales Duarez and Faucett avenues, among others. The Ministry of Transport and Communications, together with the National Police of Peru and the Urban Transport Authority, presented the extraordinary police service, implemented to guarantee security, traffic and transportation on the roads near the new Jorge Chavez International Airport.
A total of 124 police officers will be distributed in three shifts, covering 24 hours a day in strategic areas such as Morales Duarez, Elmer Faucett, Nuevo Aeropuerto, Santa Rosa, Las Americas, and the Fernando Belaunde Terry Bridge avenues, as well as surrounding streets, explained the Vice Minister of Transport, Ismael Sutta.
This initiative was carried out through the signing of the Tripartite Agreement of Interinstitutional Cooperation between the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MTC), the National Police of Peru (PNP) and the Urban Transport Authority (ATU), which establishes that the police service will be carried out from Monday to Sunday, including holidays, with 8-hour shifts: from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., and from 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
With the 124 PNP officers, the Government seeks to guarantee a fluid and safe transit in the accesses to the new air terminal, which will be a key pillar for the connectivity, commerce and tourism of the country.
The head of the Callao Police Region, General PNP Samuel Peralta, participated in the activity; the Vice Minister of Transport, Ismael Sutta; the executive president of the ATU; David Hernandez, as well as representatives of the municipality of Callao, 40 police officers and inspectors from the Transport Authority.
MTC works to improve access to the new airport
During the activity, it was also reported that in the coming weeks the resurfacing of 4.2 kilometers of Morales Duarez Avenue will begin, from Santa Rosa Avenue to Tupac Amaru Street. This work will optimize vehicular flow and reinforce security in the area.
Likewise, through Provias Nacional, a third lane has already been enabled in Morales Duarez and progress is being made with the traffic lights and signage of the main intersections of this avenue, in order to speed up traffic to the new airport.
Finally, it was detailed that the contract has already been awarded for the installation of one of the two modular bridges on Elmer Faucett Avenue, which will lighten the traffic of heavy load vehicles and facilitate access to the new air terminal.
With these actions, the MTC reaffirms its commitment to guaranteeing safety and accessibility in one of the countrys main strategic infrastructures.
