Katopodis and Capitanich analyzed the construction of a second bridge between Chaco and Corrientes

Katopodis and Capitanich analyzed the construction of a second bridge between Chaco and Corrientes

The governor seeks that the bridge be included as a priority in the bilateral agenda of the trip that President Alberto Fernández will make to China and in this way, achieve its financing and a tentative bidding schedule for structural and complementary works in the eastern country.

“The financing options are various. First, a country-country agreement with China, which has already shown interest and we will try to add it to the bilateral agenda; second, an international public bidding; and third, cut the project into separate parts. choose the most suitable for us “, remarked Capitanich.

It is a three-part project: a bypass on both the Chaco and Corrientes shores, the main access and the bridge itself. It is estimated that it would have an investment value of 744 million dollars with its different components

Both officials also analyzed the schedule of the complementary works of the Second Aqueduct of the Interior that to achieve its completion, for which it is necessary to complete the ductile iron pipe of the southern access, the four pumping stations in Sáenz Peña, La Escondida, Corzuela and Concepción del Bermejo, the final placement of pipes, and the installation of distribution centers for the supply of energy.

It is the most important work in the country in terms of aqueducts, with an extension of 512 kilometers, 26 localities reached and 417,000 inhabitants benefited, a number that in 2045 will rise to 683,000 people.

The work consists of the water intake on the Paraná River, the ductile iron pipe of the southern access that transfers that water to the Barranqueras plant complex, the new water treatment plant that will ensure production, and the final aqueduct to the interior of the province.

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