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Argentina developing new port road links

Argentina is developing new port road links for the Greater Rosario area in Santa Fé Province. Some US$1.21 billion will be spent upgrading transport links to ports in Ramallo, Timbues and Quequen. The projects will include work to upgrade port access roads, with a budget of $354.5 million being targeted at improvements to five road links in Santa Fé province.
October 26, 2016 Read time: 1 min
Argentina is developing new port road links for the Greater Rosario area in Santa Fé Province. Some US$1.21 billion will be spent upgrading transport links to ports in Ramallo, Timbues and Quequen. The projects will include work to upgrade port access roads, with a budget of $354.5 million being targeted at improvements to five road links in Santa Fé province.

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