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Gambetta Subsidence Disrupts Callao Freight Corridor as Repair Award Nears

The disruption hits the port‑to‑airport freight link, prompting sustained detours until permanent repairs begin.

Overview

  • ATU reports 22 public transport routes have been temporarily rerouted via Haya de la Torre, Cuzco, De la Revolución and Pedro Beltrán toward San Miguel, with return movements via Cuzco and Haya de la Torre.
  • General traffic remains split, with south‑to‑north vehicles detouring along Av. Haya de la Torre and north‑to‑south flow continuing on Av. Néstor Gambetta under PNP guidance.
  • ATU fiscalization teams and PNP traffic officers are stationed at km 3.5 in Ventanilla to expedite vehicle movement and enforce traffic order.
  • Provías Nacional’s process for Licitación N.º 002-2025-20.1 is in its final stage, with the contract award scheduled for November 12 to enable structural rehabilitation of the 560‑meter section.
  • Authorities are preparing specific detour schemes and safety measures for heavy and light cargo and are conducting provisional slope stabilization while additional alternate routes are evaluated.