The Provinces raise the tone of the demand for funds for public worksto the point that they warn that they could initiate criminal complaints. That within the framework of the growing claims for the state of national routes.
Provincial officials state that There is “abandonment” from the national state of the roads, with the danger of accidents. Strictly speaking, the investment account data for 2024 They reveal that The Government reached only 24% of the goals planned in the “National Route Pavement” program.
The official report indicates that “the program executes reconstruction works of structural packages in existing pavements, in order to provide optimal circulation conditions. ”
“Contemplate works with a standard higher than that established in the improvement conservation, and includes reinforcements, re -shaped, partial reconstructions and resobimentations, ”says the document.
He maintains that “in the year 2024 2 works were finished, with a negative diversion of 155.7 kilometers caused by 1 works not finished, 1 work that was neutralized, and 1 work that was paralyzed ”.
The program I had a goal of 205.15 kilometers for last year and 49.45 were made kilometers, which implies a level of 24%compliance.
The program had a Total credit of $ 12,651.9 million but $ 5,992.2 million were usedequivalent to an execution level of 47%
The report indicates that “in terms of Budget execution, the most important works, in financial terms, were the reprovimentation on National Route 7in the province of Santa Fe, since it accrued $ 3,707.5 million, representing 61.9% of the accrue accrual of $ 1,388.9 million ”.
National Routes: The claim of the provinces
In Santa Fe The Provincial Government ordered to put huge red posters on the routes that are of national maintenance, in order to differentiate them with respect to their own management paths and separate responsibilities against accidents.
Lisandro Enrico, Minister of Public Works of Santa Fe, He pointed out that from the province they helped “the crews of national road employees giving asphalt material because they did not have”
“The People grabs the wells and dodges and crashes in the rainy season And it is a deadly trap that will bring Legal consequences in the future, ”said Enrico, warned who warned: “Every day we have a tragedy of eleven by dripping in Argentina.”
In statements to radio 10, Enrico said that “Santa Fe has a total of 2,685 km of national routes.” When supporting the project approved in the Senate to distribute among the provinces the amount of fuel tax, he said that “For each liter of gasoline and diesel, a tax that was created to repair the routes, Because the road work is a expensive work. ”
“The maintenance of the route is something to do constantly, the route is a living work, it is not like a construction, the route that must always be maintained,” he explained.
Enrico complained about the attitude of the national government. “The truth is something quite sad what is happening because The relationship of trust is broken. It is a government that does not have and does not support the word, ”he explained.
Source: Ambito
