Cucuta

Technical Engineering Oversight

Location

Colombia

Start Date – Completed

2022

Objective

VELNEC S.A. provided comprehensive oversight of the Cúcuta Metropolitan Area concession, which included improvements to urban roads and key mobility corridors connecting the metropolitan area’s main municipalities.

Scope

Key project milestones included the construction of major urban and suburban interchanges; the addition of a second carriageway along the Cúcuta–Pamplona road up to the Los Acacios toll plaza; the construction of Avenida Cero as a dual carriageway extending to the International Highway; the expansion of the Cúcuta–Villa del Rosario highway to six lanes; the construction of the 23 km Western Ring Road; the construction of a 284-meter bridge over the Pamplonita River; and the structural rehabilitation and strengthening of the Mariano Ospina Pérez suspension bridge.

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