Duque inaugurated sections of Vía Yuma and announced new investments for Santander



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In this regard, the mayor of Barrancabermeja, Alfonso Eljach, reported that “the presidential visit is divided into two blocks, the first is the inauguration of sections 0 and 3 of the Vía Yuma, which complete 21.4 kilometers, which include the three interchanges and five bridges ”.

Eljach Manrique explained that “with this delivery, the construction and adaptation of 8.6 kilometers more of this east-west connection work, which connects the Magdalena River with the Ruta del Sol, would be pending.

The District President affirmed that “the importance of the Yuma Road is that it generates a development corridor for Barrancabermeja, of 32 kilometers for the agribusiness, the petrochemical industry and the development of the multimodal logistics platform.”

Likewise, the District Mayor stated that “President Duque will make important announcements about the Malecón District, which puts Barrancabermeja again facing the Magdalena River and consolidates it as a port, as a pole of unprecedented commercial and tourist development and potentiates it as natural capital of Magdalena Medio ”.

Precisely, on this issue, the Governor of Santander, Mauricio Aguilar, asserted that “thanks to the work coordinated with our Mayor’s Office of Barrancabermeja, we were able to allocate $ 67 billion from the Departmental Administration and the National Government for the Malecón District.”

The second block of the visit, according to the District Mayor’s Office, will be the possession of two high officials of the National Government, such as the Regional Minister, Ana María Palau and the Presidential Borders Councilor, Lucas Gómez ”.

Also, Mayor Alfonso Eljach said that “during the presidential visit there will possibly be announcements about the six kilometers of dual carriageway of the Ruta del Cacao in the section between La Virgen and Barrancabermeja.”

Among others, together with President Iván Duque, the visits of the Vice President, Martha Lucía Ramírez, the ministers of Mines, Housing, Transportation, directors of ANI, CorMagdalena and the President of Ecopetrol are expected.



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