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These are 127 kilometers between the town of General Galarza and the intersection with National Route 131 and Provincial Route 32. In this way, traffic conditions and road safety will be optimized, and economies will be strengthened. regional.
The Ministry of Public Works, through National Roads, today signed the contract to begin next April the recovery and maintenance work on National Route 12, corresponding to Mesh 513C, between the town of General Galarza and the intersection with National Route 131 and Provincial Route 32. The intervention includes 127 kilometers that are developed between Km 274.22 and Km 401.48 of RN 12.
The execution of the work, which foresees an investment of $9,932 million financed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), will be in charge of the Temporary Business Union (UTE) made up of José Eleuterio Pitón SA and Lemiro Pablo Pietroboni SA The project includes an execution period of six years, of which the first two correspond to the recovery stage and the last four to the maintenance stage.
In this context, the general administrator of the National Highway Administration, Gustavo Arrieta, stated that "we continue to advance in the province of Entre Ríos with works that provide better traffic conditions and road safety, and that benefit regional economies by promoting development, generation of employment and connectivity”. "It is the decision of President Alberto Fernández and the Minister of Public Works, Gabriel Katopodis, to prioritize and be able to materialize those initiatives that have production and work as their axis."
Among the main interventions that will be carried out are patching, milling and cleaning works, concrete coating and granular stabilized for shoulders. On the other hand, the accesses to the towns of Gobernador Mansilla, Gobernador Echagüe and Gobernador Solá will be readapted.
Led by the general administrator, the signing of the contract took place at the headquarters of the Central House of National Highway, where the head of the 17th District of Entre Ríos, Daniel Koch; the adviser on Interjurisdictional Affairs, Fausto Graves; and representatives of the contractor companies and the mayor of the town of Hernández, Luis Gaioli.
In this regard, the head of the 17th District, Daniel Koch, stressed that "this is another of the works that we committed to project and manage, it is a sample of the federal vision of the National Highway authorities and it will have a great impact on our province as which will provide greater security to residents of the surrounding towns, producers and tourists who travel daily through this road route”.
In its passage through the province of Entre Ríos, RN 12 crosses its productive heart and directly impacts the distribution of its regional economies at the national level. In addition, it is characterized by the movement of cargo transport from the ports of Buenos Aires, agricultural-livestock production from Entre Ríos and Corrientes, and tea, yerba mate and wood from Misiones. At a tourist level, the route is used to visit destinations such as the city of Paraná, the Esteros del Iberá, the city of Posadas and the Iguazú Falls. |
