CLThe article discusses concerns regarding the low public trust in road concessions and toll collection systems in Chile, based on data from the Cadem survey. It highlights that these entities rank last in public confidence with only 29% positive evaluation. The author, Alberto Undurraga, former Minister of Public Works and advisor to the CPI, calls for a 'New Legitimacy Pact' for concessions, suggesting the government should lead efforts to improve transparency, equity, and community involvement. He emphasizes the need for reassessing public-private partnerships, ensuring fair tariff policies, and addressing issues such as toll revenue management and service quality.
Bias read (Center): While the article raises concerns about public trust in private road concessions, it does not take a clear ideological stance. Instead, it presents a call for reform that includes both governmental and private sector collaboration, emphasizing transparency and fairness. The tone remains balanced, as
