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Bolivian road expansion

Bolivia's road network is to benefit from loans provided by the Andean Development Corporation (CAF).
March 2, 2012 Read time: 1 min
Bolivia's road network is to benefit from loans provided by the Andean Development Corporation (CAF). The funding will help pay for construction of the Uyuni-Huancarani road in Potosi department and the Huancarani-Cruce Condo K road in Oruro. The roads total 167km and the loans are worth a total of US$104.3 million. The project will be carried out by Bolivian road management firm 3542 Administradora Boliviana de Carreteras (ABC).

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