Grana y Montero resume talks over potential Lima-Callao motorway in Peru

Peru holding company Grana y Montero has resumed talks with Lima district council over the possible construction of a 20.3km motorway between Lima and Callao, ending a 15 year delay in negotiations. The US$800 million project would involve French company Vinci. Grana y Montero and Vinci are also negotiating the implementation of two BRT lines in Lima.
February 19, 2013 Read time: 1 min
RSSPeru holding company 3126 Graña y Montero has resumed talks with Lima district council over the possible construction of a 20.3km motorway between Lima and Callao, ending a 15 year delay in negotiations. The US$800 million project would involve French company 5177 Vinci. Grana y Montero and Vinci are also negotiating the implementation of two BRT lines in Lima.

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