Ruta del Cacao highway, Colombia

RUTA DEL CACAO

Corredor Lebrija-Barrancabermeja-Yondó, Colombia

The project, with an estimated investment of 2.6 trillion Colombian pesos, around 740 million euros, combines payment for availability and income by explicit toll. In addition, the contract has a revenue mechanism guaranteed by the Administration.

695.3 €M

Investment
942 Mi

Highway
REAL TOLL

Solution
CONSTRUCTION

Phase

152 kilometers, of which 95 are double lanes (two lanes for each direction) between Bucaramanga and Barrancabermeja. The infrastructure will have two tunnels (5.96 kilometers) and 34 new viaducts and bridges.

4593

Traffic
30 %

Participation
2

Lanes per Direction
2021

Opening

It connects the departments of Antioquia and Santander to the Magdalena River (tansporte fluvial cargo) and is part of the communication corridor with Venezuela.

Manuel Cunha, Ruta del Cacao CEO

"It is a unique project due to its technical complexity (zone of geological risk) and of great social interest for the regions it connects."

AWARDS

2018

Ruta del Cacao: LATAM Transport Deal of the Year

IJGlobal

Corporate responsibility

Ruta del Cacao highway participates in a social event to help displaced people from Venezuela.

Participation consisted of modifying the exclusionary discourse towards these vulnerable people and developing networks of cooperation with segments that play a fundamental role in integrating people. Participating organizations included the Colombian Red Cross, the Santander Responsible and Sustainable Network, the Industrial University of Santander School of Industrial and Business Studies and the Jaime Andrés Foundation.

Final Section of Bridge
Informative Ruta del Cacao Poster
Lanes
Parallel Path
Section in Curves
Tramo Ruta del Cacao Colombia
Tunnel Entrance
Construction and Maintenance Vehicles
Construction Trucks

CONTACT

Carrera 26,
nº36-14, of 701, 680011
Bucaramanga
Colombia

Ruta del Cacao

You can visit the web of the concession for further information