Overview of the 10 Priority Infrastructure Projects by President Claudia Sheinbaum
As part of the 10 Priority Infrastructure Projects in road construction under President Claudia Sheinbaum’s administration, it was announced today that work has commenced on the Tamazunchale – Huejutla segment.
Details from the Government Press Conference
During this morning’s press conference at the Government Palace, Jesús Antonio Esteva Medina, Secretary of Infrastructure, Communications, and Transportation (SICT), provided updates on the project. He mentioned that there are currently 5 construction fronts in San Luis and 4 in Hidalgo, with earthwork having already begun.
Project Progress and Investment
This year, 20 kilometers will be constructed in Hidalgo and another 10 kilometers in San Luis Potosí. The project will involve 81 workers and 30 machines, expanding the existing 7-meter road sections to 12 meters, including two-lane segments and rebase zones with shoulders.
The total investment for this project is 6,674 million pesos, which also covers the construction of 14 bridges. As of now, the project has an advancement of 4%.
Strengthening Community Connections in Hidalgo
Under the leadership of Governor Julio Menchaca, with support from the Mexican Government, this infrastructure project aims to enhance and provide dignified access to various communities within the Hidalgo territory.
Key Questions and Answers
- What is the main project being discussed? The construction of the Tamazunchale – Huejutla road segment, which is one of the 10 Priority Infrastructure Projects in road construction under President Claudia Sheinbaum’s administration.
- Who is leading this project? The project is being led by Governor Julio Menchaca of Hidalgo, with support from the Mexican Government.
- What are the project’s main objectives? The primary goals of this project are to improve road connectivity and provide dignified access to various communities within the Hidalgo territory.
- What is the total investment for this project? The total investment for this road expansion project is 6,674 million pesos.
- How many kilometers will be constructed this year? A total of 30 kilometers will be built this year, with 20 kilometers in Hidalgo and 10 kilometers in San Luis Potosí.
- What other components are included in this project? Along with road expansion, the project also involves constructing 14 bridges.
- What is the current progress of the project? The project has an advancement of 4% as of now.
