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Puente Comuneros II project, carried out by a company affiliated with the Ministry of Defense, will benefit more than 320 thousand inhabitants of the regionThe company Servicios Industriales de la Marina (SIMA Peru), attached to the Ministry of Defense, is close to completing the last stage of construction of the Puente Comuneros II in the Junin region, the second longest in Peru at 736 meters.
This work will unite the provinces of Huancayo and Chupaca and will benefit more than 328 thousand inhabitants of the region. To date, the construction of the rigid pavement and security walls at the entrances has already been completed and the paving of the viaduct will soon begin. The execution of the project required an investment of more than S/ 150 million and is in charge of the contractor SIMA Peru, while the executing unit is the Regional Government of Junin through Provias Descentralizado of the Ministry of Transport.
The Comuneros II bridge is a double-track viaduct that will also have a bicycle lane and a pedestrian sidewalk. It will also improve traffic in the Mantaro Valley, allowing for improved pedestrian safety and boosting commerce.
The company Servicios Industriales de la Marina S.A. is the main shipyard in Peru that carries out the maintenance, modernization and construction of the units of the Peruvian Navy. It also executes projects related to the naval and metal-mechanical industry for the state and private sectors, in order to contribute to the defense and socio-economic and technological development of the country.
This project and others developed by SIMA are executed within the framework of the guidelines to promote national development, generating connectivity between communities, and the promotion of the naval industry, as highlighted by the Minister of Defense, Walter Astudillo Chavez.
SIMA has signed a contract with Hyundai Heavy, which will allow the construction of 23 ships in the coming years. Likewise, the Army, through the company FAME, has signed an agreement with Hyundai Rotem for the construction of armored and special vehicles, and the Air Force has signed an agreement with a Korean aerospace company for the manufacture of F-50 parts, he stressed.
