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Italian highway deal

Plans are now in hand for a major new highway project in Italy.
March 2, 2012 Read time: 1 min
Plans are now in hand for a major new highway project in Italy. A new project for a highway linking capital Rome with the north of the highway is being developed. The project is expected to be worth some €2.5 billion, with some €420 million in funding expected to come from public fiances. The project client will be the Italian public motorway concessionare 1184 ANAS.

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