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The Regional Government Council has approved, through Resolution no. 138/2026, the opening of a public procurement procedure for preliminary studies and environmental impact assessments for new road connections in Madeira. The total authorized investment amounts to 4,662,862.50 euros, plus VAT.
The project aims to address increased traffic on structural axes and enhance road safety, focusing on three main lots:
The planned interventions cover the VR1 Expressway (Quebradas-Canico section), the VE3 Expressway (western connections between Ribeira Brava and Calheta), and the creation of a bypass for the Encumeada Tunnel. The procedure will be carried out through an international public tender with publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
The Regional Government of Madeira has authorized the expropriation of a plot of land necessary for the execution of access infrastructure in the high areas of Sao Roque.
The Madeiran executive has redistributed the multi-annual budget allocated to the redevelopment project of the Calhau de Sao Vicente seafront.
The Madeira Government has authorized an investment of 2.37 million euros for the rehabilitation of port infrastructure in Porto Santo.