Overview

• Work on the 2 km, six-lane bridge started following the July 30 banderazo, mobilizing 2,700 workers under the first funding tranche.
• The toll-free span will cross the Río Ameca with an 800 m central structure composed of 20 × 40 m segments and aim to relieve seasonal congestion.
• Officials project travel times between Riviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta will drop by up to 25 minutes for roughly 500,000 residents and tourists.
• The 900 million peso project will integrate federal highway 200 and state highway 544 as part of the Fourth Transformation’s ‘Segunda Piso’ connectivity strategy.
• All parties confirm the bridge remains on schedule for delivery in November 2026 alongside broader highway upgrades in both states.