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Lima Activates Summer 2026 Traffic Plan With New Year Lane Reversals and 24/7 Support on Panamericana Sur

City officials confirm tolls remain suspended under municipal operation.

Overview

  • Outbound travel is escalating from December 26 due to the extended New Year break, with heavier weekend volumes anticipated, according to Sutran.
  • The reversible flow will run on January 1 and every Sunday from January through March, plus Sunday April 5, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. to speed returns to Lima.
  • A 24/7 emergency center at 939 561 906 is in service, supported by tow trucks, ambulances, motorcycles, drones and 60 transport inspectors working with Highway Police.
  • Sutran reports 48,000 intercity bus trips between December 15 and 24 and has deployed speed radars, the Viaje Seguro app and hotlines Aló Sutran 0800-12345 and Fiscafono 999 382 606.
  • Recent works include the S/39 million Bujama interchange at km 90 on the Panamericana Sur designed to remove bottlenecks on a high-risk stretch.