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Chile, Santiago-Valparaíso Highway Upgrade Project

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Sacyr Concesiones has been awarded the operation contract for Route 68, the vital Santiago-Valparaíso-Viña del Mar interconnection highway, linking the Metropolitan and Valparaíso regions. This major infrastructure project represents a significant development in Chile’s transportation network.

Project Scope

The comprehensive upgrade includes:

Improvement of existing infrastructure
Construction of new extensions
Implementation of free-flow tolling systems
Development of new safety infrastructure
Maintenance and operations

Investment Details

Parameter	Value	Notes
Total Investment	US$1.6 billion	Second concession phase
Project Duration	Multiple years	Phased implementation
Scope Coverage	2 regions	Metropolitan and Valparaíso