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Spanish highway improvement in Valencia

Spain is planning to improve the V-30 highway route in the city of Valencia. The highway runs from the port in the south west of the city and links with the industrial zone located to the north east of the city. The route also provides an important connection to the city’s airport, which is located in between the A-3 and V30 highways. The work has an estimated cost of €145 million and is intended to increase capacity, with the plans being drawn up by the Ministry of Development.
September 29, 2016 Read time: 1 min
Spain is planning to improve the V-30 highway route in the city of Valencia. The highway runs from the port in the south west of the city and links with the industrial zone located to the north east of the city. The route also provides an important connection to the city’s airport, which is located in between the A-3 and V30 highways. The work has an estimated cost of €145 million and is intended to increase capacity, with the plans being drawn up by the Ministry of Development.

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