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Tres puentes de la vía San José – San Ramón están en condición alarmante

San José-San Ramón, 26 abril 2018 (UCR) – Los puentes que están sobre los ríos Alajuela, Poás y Colorado están en condición alarmante, según advierte el LanammeUCR en su más reciente informe en el que actualiza el estado de las 14 estructuras de este tipo que unen la Ruta 1 entre San José y San Ramón.

Según el informe, dicha categoría significa que es una condición crítica pues la estabilidad del…

Drone Provides A Look Inside Turrialba’s Active Crater

Q COSTA RICA – Photographs taken by a drone, some 300 meters over the active crater of the Turrialba volcano, allowed volcanologists for the first time look inside the colossus.

What was learned is that the active crater’s inner walls exhibit slopes that exceed 55 degrees of inclination and the mouth of the volcano is 126 meters ( 413 feet) deep. To put that in perspective, it is 1.5 times the…

Drone Provides A Look Inside Turrialba’s Active Crater

Q COSTA RICA – Photographs taken by a drone, some 300 meters over the active crater of the Turrialba volcano, allowed volcanologists for the first time look inside the colossus.

What was learned is that the active crater’s inner walls exhibit slopes that exceed 55 degrees of inclination and the mouth of the volcano is 126 meters ( 413 feet) deep. To put that in perspective, it is 1.5 times the…

Tolls Leave Ridiculous Sums For The State

Daily congestion at the autopista General Cañas tolls, east of the airport.

QCOSTARICA – The next time you are in the long line to pay the toll on the autopista General Cañas, east of the airport, consider this: only ¢30 colones of the ¢75 colones (US$0.14) paid actually goes towards maintaining of the road.

Last year, of the ¢3.4 billion colones (US$6.4 million dollars) the Ministry of Public…

Tolls Leave Ridiculous Sums For The State

Daily congestion at the autopista General Cañas tolls, east of the airport.

QCOSTARICA – The next time you are in the long line to pay the toll on the autopista General Cañas, east of the airport, consider this: only ¢30 colones of the ¢75 colones (US$0.14) paid actually goes towards maintaining of the road.

Last year, of the ¢3.4 billion colones (US$6.4 million dollars) the Ministry of Public…

Three of Four Radials On The Route 27 Require Immediate Reconstruction: LANAMME Report

The Ruta 27, commonly known as the San José – Caldera, was opened in 2010

(QCOSTARICA) — The annual report by the Laboratory of Materials and Structural Models of the University of Costa Rica (LANAMME) on the Ruta 27, the San José – Caldera, says of the four radials (intersections) connecting with surrounding roads, three require immediate reconstruction.

The exits in question are the El Coyol, T…

Expertos recomiendan devolverle al Ministerio de Obras Públicas su papel de ente rector y unir las principales autopistas del país. 

Así lo dejaron claro el Director del Programa de Ingeniería en Transportes de LANAMME, Luis Guillermo Loría y el Director Ejecutivo del CFIA, Olman Vargas.