Infrastructure

Governor Announces $114.4 Million for Road Improvements in 42 Municipalities

Published Oct 5, 2026, 3:03 PM ASTvia The Weekly Journal

At a glance

  • Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTOP) and municipalities will resurface state roads with $114.4 million in funding
  • The funding will cover the second and third rounds of agreements between DTOP and municipalities

Why this matters: The funding will improve road conditions for local households and commuters in the 42 municipalities, enhancing safety and accessibility across the island.

Puerto Rican Governor Jenniffer González Colón announced on Monday over $114.4 million in funding for road improvements in 42 municipalities. The funds are for the second and third rounds of agreements between the Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTOP) and municipalities to resurface state roads.

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SourceThe Weekly Journal