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Ecuadorian road infrastructure development

Overview

Infrastructure development in Ecuador is progressing through various road projects. Construction is underway on the Ambato-El Corazón road, specifically in the Churolozán–El Romerillo sector of Cotopaxi, where expansion and grading work aim to open five new kilometers. Local reports indicate this connection has already reduced travel times to Ambato from approximately three and a half hours to two hours.

Additionally, the Ministry of Infrastructure and Technology has initiated a USD 3.3 million, World Bank-funded project to construct a 1-kilometer bypass in the Saraugsha sector of the E30 highway. This project is designed to address structural damage caused by road platform settlement in 2025 and includes earthworks, pavement construction, and slope stabilization.

Entities

Cotopaxi Prefecture · Tungurahua Prefecture · World Bank · Ministry of Public Works of Chile · Sacyr Concesiones Chile SPA

Timeline

4 days ago

[BUSINESS] 9 sources
Infrastructure developments underway in Ecuador and Chile
Ecuador begins a $3.3 million road bypass project in Saraugsha, while Chile reviews bids for a major 110km modernization of Route 57 to improve regional and international connectivity.
8 days ago

[INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
Ambato-El Corazón road construction advances in Ecuador
Work continues on the Ambato-El Corazón road in Ecuador, with new sections opening to reduce travel time between Cotopaxi and Tungurahua by approximately 90 minutes.

Sources

elheraldo.com.ec · lagaceta.com.ec · lanacion.com.co · laopiniondetandil.com.ar · liberaldecastilla.com · lineadirectaportal.com · peruconstruye.net · radiomagallanes.cl · salamancartvaldia.es · vi.cl