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The Instituto Nacional de Vas built a new vehicular bridge on the Suaza - Florencia highway in order to improve the connection between the departments of Caquet and Huila.The Entity allocates more than 11600 million for the work with which it intends to reduce four hours of travel time on the Altamira - Florence national road.With this work INVAS benefits 50000 inhabitants of the municipalities of the departments of Caquet and Huila and reactivates the economy of the region with the creation of 90 direct jobs .In order to regain safe and efficient passability in the Suaza - Florencia road corridor which connects the departments of Huila and Caquet the National Highways Institute INVAS successfully completed the construction of the Los Lagos bridge. With this work the national government provides a definitive technical solution to the connectivity problem generated after the passage of an avalanche that devastated the existing bridge and left the departments of Huila and Caquet cut off.The project had an investment of 11600 million and included the design and installation of an arch bridge in a metallic structure with a concrete surface of two lanes a pedestrian crossing area berm accesses and junctions with the existing road. This has a length of 100 meters and a width of 10.3 meters.Within the framework of the economic and social reactivation strategy led by President Ivn Duque Mrquez the transport sector continues to execute key infrastructure projects to guarantee the productive chain of the regions and the mobility of cargo and passenger transport throughout the entire national territory. In this way we continue to bet on modernizing the road infrastructure to position Colombia as a more competitive and safe country. Likewise we have undertaken the task of guaranteeing resources for emergency care in the critical points most affected by the winter wave. Said the Minister of Transport ngela Mara Orozco Gmez.The operational director e of INVAS Lyda Esquivel Roa stated The Institute completed the construction of the Los Lagos bridge located at km 63 340 of the Suaza - Florencia national road a project structured as a definitive solution to the problem of connectivity caused by the collapse of the slope that left the Suaza - Florence road blocked. With the commissioning of this project the volume of authorized cargo for cargo transportation increases from 20 tons authorized by the alternate route to 52 tons. With works such as the Los Lagos bridge the INVAS improves the mobility conditions of 50000 Colombians reduces travel time by 4 hours and strengthens economic reactivation by creating 90 jobs . The Government of President Ivn Duque Mrquez through INVAS invests 979.3 billion in the department of Caquet with which it intervenes 440 kilometers of road and generates 1345 jobs.Through the Commitment to Colombia strategy three strategic infrastructure projects will be developed in Caquet. The first is in the Altamira - Florence Connection in which 50000 million will be invested to carry out maintenance works and attend to critical points in 90 kilometers of the highway corridor. Similarly in the Neiva - San - Vicente del Cagun and San Vicente del Cagun - Puerto Rico - Florencia Huila - Caquet corridors 450000 million will be invested to pave 110 kilometers of road. With these works it is projected to generate 2962 new jobs especially for Caqueteos.The works led by the national government through INVAS are essential to improve mobility in the department of Caquet and Huila contribute to the economic development of the region and reduce operating costs for the transportation sector. In this way President Ivn Duque fulfills the commitments acquired under the peace pillar with legality.
