The opening ceremony of the spare parts was led by the President of the Republic, Luis Lacalle Pouwho highlighted the progress in “connectivity” throughout the country, as well as in the department itself.
At the event, which took place at the junction of routes No. 64 and 81, in the town of Paso de la Cadena, the president highlighted the importance of investing in infrastructure in Canelones, since it is the second most populated department in the country. country and has “more than 100 locations.”
“The routes, the main arteries, but also the veins and capillaries, are necessary to reach the neighbors’ houses,” he said. Lacalle Pou in reference to the small Canarian town.
Along the same lines, he highlighted that Route 81 no longer only runs through “almost all the activities” of the department, but also at the national level, such as “dairy, poultry, viticulture, forestry and farms.”
“Canelones will receive the largest public investment in history”
For his part, the head of the MTOP, José Luis Faleronoted that Canelones “will receive the largest public investment in history” during a government administration.
Likewise, he explained that the work on Route 81 extends for 47 kilometers and required the correction of some 215 sewers. The reinforcement and expansion works included some 540 million pesos from the State coffers.
The undersecretary of the portfolio also took part in the inauguration, Juan José Olaizola; the national director of Roads, Hernan Ciganda; the coordinator of the Metropolitan Area, Joselo Hernandezand Damaso Panimayor of San Antonio.
Embed – Words from the President of the Republic, Luis Lacalle Pou
Source: Ambito