Frequent questions
It will improve connectivity, reinforce road safety and promote economic and local development, which will positively impact the quality of life of users. Its design includes high-standard infrastructure works, among which is a free flow toll (electronic collection). These works will benefit nearly half a million people, reducing travel times by more than 30 minutes.
The project contemplates the execution of a new 24-kilometer urban highway that will connect the western (western) and eastern areas of Greater Santiago with the current concessions Ruta 78, Ruta 5 Sur and Ruta 79, which will facilitate mobility in one of the main departures from the country's capital.
Its approximately 24 km route runs through the communes of Peñaflor, Calera de Tango and San Bernardo, and considers the implementation of improvements to local roads to reduce traffic congestion problems.
The project consists of structuring a new west – east connection, which connects Route 79 (Southern Access to Santiago), Route 5 and Route 78 (Santiago – San Antonio Highway), and whose design includes links on the main routes it crosses, such as also trenches, overpasses, crossings and walkways.
Electronic toll gate system, whose payment will consider the distance traveled.
The Free Flow system collects fares through electronic toll gates that detect the TAG devices and license plates of the vehicles, allowing them to maintain a constant speed while passing through the toll plaza. without having to stop to make payment.
No, this service does not require a subscription.
#Don'tCallAccident
#NoLoLlamesAccidente, que apela a concientizar sobre las conductas irresponsables de los conductores y sus eventuales consecuencias y riesgos. Desde siempre, ISA Vías y sus Sociedades Concesionarias en Chile han trabajado por entregar un servicio confiable, cómodo y seguro, posicionando como uno de sus ejes principales, aumentar la seguridad vial a lo largo de sus rutas, tanto para sus usuarios, como para las comunidades aledañas a éstas. El proyecto nace desde el entendimiento de que las conductas de las personas generan situaciones de peligro en la ruta, ya sea por chatear mientras conduce, haber bebido alcohol o cruzar la carretera por pasos no habilitados. Según cifras de la CONASET, cada día mueren 4 personas en accidentes de tránsito. Intervial Chile en su esfuerzo por disminuir esta cifra, se ha planteado una meta aspiracional que apunta a cero niños muertos para el 2030, un desafío ambicioso pero posible si en cada nueva acción está presente este objetivo.
General advice on the route
- Stopping on the shoulder can cause an accident. Drivers can't always see you from a distance; be responsible.
- It is prohibited to stop on the shoulder of public roads with two or more traffic lanes in the same direction.
- Always respect speed limits and signs. If weather conditions are not favorable, drive at a safe and reasonable speed.
- In the rain, slow down and prevent your car from skidding. Remember that a longer braking distance is required.
- Always drive paying attention to the road. An unexpected situation can cost you your life.
- Remember to drive with your vehicle's lights on.
