economy
May 6, 2026
Important: Bogotá will have a new road connection with Soacha after signing agreements with the Muisca community
The construction of the Tibanica bridge, which will connect Bogotá with Soacha, advances after the signing of consultation agreements with the Muisca community of Bosa. The project, considered strategic for regional integration, will have a cost exceeding $118 billion and seeks to become a new alternative for entering and leaving the city.
TL;DR
- The Tibanica bridge project, connecting Bogotá and Soacha, is moving forward after consultation agreements with the Muisca community of Bosa.
- The strategic project costs over $118 billion and aims to provide a new entry/exit route for the city.
- The bridge will be 87 meters long with four traffic lanes, pedestrian/bike paths, and include road upgrades in Bogotá and Soacha.
- Financing involves Bogotá ($56 billion), Cundinamarca ($36 billion), Soacha ($14 billion), ARM ($10 billion), and ICCU ($1.2 billion).
- The project is expected to improve mobility for over a million people and reduce congestion on the Autopista Sur.
- The bidding process is scheduled for the first half of 2026.