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$55 million Bolivian road project underway

Construction work is underway for a $55 million Bolivian road project.
By MJ Woof May 21, 2025 Read time: 1 min
Road construction work will help boost economic development in Bolivia – image courtesy of © Jesse Kraft| Dreamstime.com


Construction work has commenced in Bolivia for the $55 million Faja Norte-Yapacaní road project. The improved road will boost transport for Cascabel District and Faja Norte District. The upgrade work is planned for a 62km stretch of the route in total and is being split into four sections, each of roughly similar length.

The project is expected to take around 32 months to complete. Improving the route will help boost economic development for the area.

 

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