📋 Tender Overview
The paving of the Cruce Kimex section - Carlos Antonio Lopez, in the department of Itapua, continues its development with an average progress greater than 26 %. It is a key work to improve connectivity and energize the regional economy. In lot 1, by EDB Construcciones, the physical progress is 28.95 %. This 27.4 km section between Cruce Kimex and Kressburg presents tabs of terraoplen, subbase and granular base, intermediate asphalt layer and banks construction. Lot 2, executed by the New Generation Consortium (Sotec S.A. and Constructora Asuncion S.A.), with a 23.52 % progress in its 29.82 km from Kressburg to Carlos Antonio Lopez, progresses with excavation work, embankment, improved subgrade, subbase and granular base. Both work fronts are part of the work of improvement and rehabilitation of the section Empalme Route Py06 - Carlos Antonio Lopez, who contemplates the paving of 57.22 kilometers in total. In addition to the main road, the project includes urban crossings in areas such as Kressburg and Virgen del Carmen, as well as access to the city of Carlos Antonio Lopez. This project is executed by the Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC) within the Program for the Improvement and Conservation of Road Corridors (PR-L1105), with financing from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). More than 20,000 beneficiaries With an investment that exceeds G. 192,000 million, this work will directly benefit more than 20,000 people from surrounding communities. Its impact will be reflected in the reduction of travel times, greater road safety and improvements in the transport of agricultural and industrial products. These improvements are integrated into the export corridor that links Itapua with Alto Parana, strengthening the logistics link between two key departments for the countrys economy. The agroindustrial production of this region requires safer, fast and durable paths, and this work aims to respond to that need. With this intervention, the Paraguay government reaffirms its commitment to equitable territorial development, connecting communities, reducing gaps and generating new opportunities for regional growth. Date: May 22, 2025
