The Centennial Bridge over Río Negro (Paso de los Toros - Durazno) has been inaugurated in Uruguay.
The Centennial Bridge is 550 m long, made up of 22-25 m sections. The construction is within the framework of the National Road Infrastructure Plan which focuses to raise the quality of the road network, improving road safety and connectivity throughout the national territory. The north and south accesses of route 5 and the interchange to the UPM plant were also inaugurated. The construction work was carried out in a period of 13 months by the Saceem company, and more than US$11 million were invested.
The work is expected to be enabled between the months of February and March 2023. The Ministry of Transport and Public Works also anticipated that work on the section from Bonilla to Route 59 will begin.
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