Panama: Highway Widening Begins

On 17 July the Minister for Public Works will give the order to procede with the upgrade of the highway between Divisa and Chitré.

Friday, July 16, 2010

The $109.9 million project will be carried out by the constructor Benito Roggio.

José Nieves Burgos, from the Department of Public Works (MOP), commented that work is already underway to remove billboards and signs. He also indicated that any fences still in place when work begins will be dismantled by the constructor

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