Project

MODERNIZATION AND CONSERVATION OF THE MACUSPANA - ESCÁRCEGA HIGHWAY, IN THE STATES OF CAMPECHE, CHIAPAS AND TABASCO.

Sector: Transport


Last Revision

March 10, 2026
Short Name of the Project:
0972 Macuspana - Escarcega Highway
Type of Investment:
Greenfield
Subsector:
Highways / bridges
Asset (s):
 Highway 249 KM-A4 
Contract Currency:
Mexican Pesos MXN
Estimated Investment MXN:

21,047,000,000

Estimated Investment USD:

1,090,518,134

Exchange rate (USD/MXN) used by the Ministry of Finance for the economic plan 2026: $ 19.3
Contract Scope:
  Modernization,  Conservation

DESCRIPTION

The project consists of the intervention of 249 km of the Macuspana - Escárcega highway. This road connects with Trunk Axis 14 "Yucatán Peninsular."

Identified tenders can be accessed via the "Tenders" button located in the "More Information" section. Some of the most recent tenders include:

LO-09-210-009000999-T-296-2026 / Bid submission deadline: Mar. 24, 2026
Modernization and widening of the crown width from 12 m to 23 m through earthworks, drainage and sub-drainage works, asphalt pavement, and horizontal and vertical signaling. Highway: Villahermosa – Escárcega; Section: Tabasco/Campeche State Line – Escárcega; Subsection: km 287+000 to km 290+000. Includes an at-grade U-turn at km 287+340, an underpass for pedestrians with ramps at km 287+436, a vehicle bridge at km 287+560, and a wildlife crossing at km 289+953.30 in the state of Campeche.

LO-09-210-009000999-N-297-2026 / Bid submission deadline: Mar. 24, 2026
Modernization and widening of the crown width from 12 m to 23 m through earthworks, drainage and sub-drainage works, asphalt pavement, and horizontal and vertical signaling. Highway: Villahermosa – Escárcega; Section: Tabasco/Campeche State Line – Escárcega; Subsection: km 290+000 to km 293+000. Includes two wildlife crossings at km 291+340 and km 292+575.80 in the state of Campeche.

LO-09-210-009000999-T-298-2026 / Bid submission deadline: Mar. 24, 2026
Modernization of the crown width from 12.00 m to 22.00 m through earthworks, drainage works, asphalt concrete pavement, seal coat, complementary works, and horizontal and vertical signaling. From km 78+000 to km 82+000. Includes the construction of one U-turn at km 81+980 and two pedestrian underpasses. Highway: Villahermosa – Francisco Escárcega; Section: Macuspana – Tabasco/Campeche State Line in the state of Tabasco.

LO-09-210-009000999-T-299-2026 / Bid submission deadline: Mar. 24, 2026
Modernization of the crown width from 12.00 m to 22.00 m through earthworks, drainage works, asphalt concrete pavement, seal coat, complementary works, and horizontal and vertical signaling. From km 74+000 to km 78+000. Includes the construction of one U-turn at km 77+640, two pedestrian underpasses, access roads, and bus stops. Highway: Villahermosa – Francisco Escárcega; Section: Macuspana – Tabasco/Campeche State Line in the state of Tabasco.

LO-09-210-009000999-T-300-2026 / Bid submission deadline: Mar. 24, 2026
Modernization of the crown width from 12 m to 22.00 m through earthworks, drainage works, asphalt concrete pavement, seal coat, complementary works, and horizontal and vertical signaling. From km 82+000 to km 86+000. Includes the construction of "La Calzada" vehicle bridge at km 84+720, two pedestrian underpasses, access roads, and bus stops. Highway: Villahermosa – Francisco Escárcega; Section: Macuspana – Tabasco/Campeche State Line.

LEGAL AND FINANCIAL STRUCTURE

Type of Project
  Public
Type of Contract
  Public Works
Term
4 years
Selection Process
International Tender Under Treaty
Payment Source
Budgetary

STATUS

Stage
  Bidding
RELEVANT DATES
Execution/Construction Starting Date March 2025
Operation Starting Date December 2029

GEOLOCATION

State(s)
Campeche, Chiapas, Tabasco   

SPONSOR

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Entity
Secretaría de Infraestructura, Comunicaciones y Transportes
Department
Dirección General de Carreteras
Contact
Ricardo Abel Santiago Vicuña
E-mail
ricardo.santiago@sct.gob.mx

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Source
Transparencia Presupuestaria
Description
Digital platform used to monitor public expenditure, as well as the execution of public works throughout the country.
ID
22096470001
Website
ID
25096240001
Website
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Source
Compras MX
Description
Compras MX is the Digital Public Procurement Platform of the Federal Public Administration, where anyone can access information about the purchases made by the Government of Mexico to support its operations for the benefit of all.
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Secretaría de Infraestructura, Comunicaciones y Transportes
Description
Federal Government entity responsible for promoting adequate transport and communications networks to contribute to services accessibility, and cope with globalization trends.
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Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales
Description
Federal government entity and sectorial authority responsible for establishing the necessary criteria and instruments to guarantee the protection, preservation, and use of natural resources, by developing an environmental policy that ensures sustainable growth.
ID
27TA2020V0005
Subsection km 48 - km 101
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Source
Mexico Government

REMARKS

The projects published in Proyectos México corresponding to the Priority Axes of the National Highway Infrastructure Program may indicate one or more tenders corresponding to different sections of the project and their links can be consulted here once they have been identified and published. In this sense, the information contained here refers to the general characteristics of the project and each tender will have different data. The project will stay on tendering phase will remain when at least one section is in the bidding process.

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