Works on the Remanso Falcón part will profit two municipalities and enhance the hall with Argentina

Asunción, IP Company.- The rehabilitation and duplication works of the Remanso–Puerto Falcón part (present route PY09) will enhance an necessary hall with Argentina and can straight profit the municipalities of Puerto Falcón and Nanawa, division of Presidente Hayes. The work reached 88% completion and its completion is predicted for November 2024.

The duplication and rehabilitation works are a part of the “Street Infrastructure Program South-West Integration Corridors of Paraguay”, financed by the Growth Financial institution, Fonplata.

The duty of duplicating and renovating the part from Remanso to Falcón covers an approximate distance of 19.5 kilometers, from the western finish of the Remanso Bridge to the Puerto Falcón Customs Workplace, within the municipality of José Falcón, on the border with Clorinda, Argentina.

This route, in flip, hyperlinks with the Héroes del Chaco bridge and route PY12, the place paving work is at the moment underway.

The consultant of the Benito Roggio firm and a part of the Puerto Falcón consortium, Rogelio Espínola, answerable for the work, indicated that the asphalt layer is at the moment being positioned at kilometer 7.2, with a view to extending this motion as much as kilometer 8.3, thus masking roughly 1,100 meters of the part below enchancment.

Later, at km 9.5, progress is made with unclassified excavation and filling with causeway and later, the structural bundle will come made up of subbase, base, granular base and two layers of asphalt combination, as he defined.

The skilled added that the venture additionally consists of entry to the properties and all horizontal and vertical signage for visitors security.

Different particulars of the works

The interventions mainly encompass widening the highway and shoulder of the previous route and duplicating it, a brand new route subsequent to it, in such a manner as to have two outbound lanes and two return lanes.

The brand new infrastructure additionally consists of the development of strengthened concrete bridges of 15, 20 and 60 meters, which might have a pedestrian walkway.

The Puerto Falcón Consortium, made up of the development firms Benito Roggio e Hijos SA and LTSA, is answerable for the duties for an quantity of G. 190,020,553,887, together with the final modifying settlement, the MOPC reported.