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Investing in Croatia's toll roads

Major investments in Croatia’s tolled highway network are being seen during 2011.
February 22, 2012 Read time: 1 min
Major investments in Croatia’s tolled highway network are being seen during 2011. The Croatian Association of Toll Motorways Concessionaires (3035 HUKA) has revealed that investments in highways will reach €413.51 million, an increase of 23% compared to 2010. Some €352.5 million will be invested in new highways, an increase of 20.4% compared to 2010. Meanwhile, €63.45 million will be invested in existing highways, an increase of 39.5%. In 2010, investments totalled €290.1 million. Rijeka-Zagreb Motorway (ARZ) and Bina Istra invested €39.44 million and €132.6 million, respectively.

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