Senator Alejandro Kusanovic Reviews MOP Infrastructure Projects in Chile's Magallanes Region
Senator Alejandro Kusanovic met with Ministry of Public Works (MOP) officials, including seremi Alejandro Marusic, to receive an update on the portfolio of infrastructure projects underway in the Magallanes and Chilean Antarctic Region. The briefing covered several priority works: paving the Y‑71 highway between Porvenir and Onaïssin, repaving sections of Route 9, and upgrading Route Y‑290 (Cueva del Milodón–Río Serrano). Additional initiatives involve rural sanitary services and the development of logistical facilities for airports and ports.
Both parties discussed the financing challenges that could affect project continuity. Senator Kusanovic pledged to pursue additional funding by speaking with the national minister and the subsecretary of Public Works, emphasizing the importance of these works for regional development, tourism and connectivity.
Entities: Alejandro Kusanovic · Alejandro Marusic · Magallanes Region · Ministry of Public Works (MOP) · Ruta Y‑71
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- [● 2 SOURCES] Financing challenges were discussed, and Senator Kusanovic pledged to seek additional funds from the minister and subsecretary. (both)
- [● 2 SOURCES] The project portfolio includes paving Ruta Y‑71 between Porvenir and Onaïssin. (both)
- [● 2 SOURCES] The portfolio includes improvement of Ruta Y‑290 (Cueva del Milodón–Río Serrano). (both)
- [● 2 SOURCES] The MOP aims to continue the projects to boost regional development, tourism and connectivity. (both)
- [● 2 SOURCES] The portfolio includes repaving sections of Ruta 9. (both)
- [● 2 SOURCES] Projects also cover rural sanitary services and logistics infrastructure for airports and ports. (both)
- [● 2 SOURCES] Senator Alejandro Kusanovic met with MOP seremi Alejandro Marusic to review infrastructure projects in Magallanes. (both)