Skip to main content

Argentina highway concession in spotlight

Buenos Aires Province will release news of the winner of a highway concession shortly. The concession will be to operate highways 2, 11, 36, 63, 56 and 74 under a 30 year deal from May 2011.
February 10, 2012 Read time: 1 min
RSSBuenos Aires Province will release news of the winner of a highway concession shortly. The concession will be to operate highways 2, 11, 36, 63, 56 and 74 under a 30 year deal from May 2011. A consortium comprising 1382 Roggio, 1389 Esuco and 1383 Helport submitted a bid stating it would collect a toll of US$6.13 plus VAT. A group comprising 1390 Jose Cartellone, 1392 Isolux, 1393 Eleprint, 1399 Supercemento, 1400 Petersen Thiele y Cruz and 1401 Rovella Carranza submitted a bid with a suggested toll of $6.90 plus VAT. The road maintenance body, 5712 Direccion de Vialidad, for Buenos Aires province is evaluating the bids. The authorities in Buenos Aires Province are keen to see the winning bidder pledge to carry out annual investments of $100 million.

For more information on companies in this article

Related Content

  • Malaysian firm building Indian link
    March 5, 2012
    Plans are now in hand in India for construction of the Jetpur-Somnath Section NH-8D highway in the state of Gujarat.
  • Key highway projects underway in Philippines
    July 24, 2012
    Two new highways are being built in the Philippines, costing some US$470 million in all. Both roads are for the Cavite-Laguna (CALA) Expressway project. This has been given the go-ahead by the National Economic and Development Authority's (NEDA) Investment Coordination Committee (ICC), but has yet to be endorsed by the NEDA board. One road will be built on the Laguna side and another will be built on the Cavite side. The Manila-Cavite Coastal Road will connect to the South Luzon Expressway (SLEx) via the Ca
  • UAE road safety progressing, but major work still to be done
    April 25, 2012
    Road safety in the UAE is progressing at a faster rate than many other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, but still has major milestones to achieve before it can sit among the countries in the world with lowest fatality rates, according to a road safety expert who will address the Gulf Traffic Conference, taking place from 12-13 December 2011 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
  • Rwanda to upgrade Mahama camp road
    December 19, 2022
    The successful bidder for project will be responsible for the design and construction of the road from Rusozi to the camp, as well as maintenance for three years.