Uruguay Expands Road-Safety Infrastructure with US$778,000 in LED Lighting Investment

On 20 October, Uruguay’s Ministry of Transport and Public Works reported investment of US$676,000 in 160 new LED lights along two sections of Route 14, plus US$102,000 for 28 lights at the intersection of Routes 7 and 41. The combined investment was approximately US$778,000 and was intended to improve road safety. Electrical contractors and infrastructure suppliers can explore public lighting and energy-efficient projects, while HPC can support infrastructure data analysis and project-performance monitoring.