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Cintra wins contract for toll road in Poland

Spanish toll road firm Cintra has been awarded a contract by the Polish Infrastructure Ministry, following a competitive tender, to build, finance and operate the A1 toll road, between the cities of Stryków and Pyrzowice. The 180-kilometer toll road, which is part of the Trans-European North-South Motorway, is divided into three sections.

The concession is for 35 years from signature of the concession agreement, and the investment is projected to total 2.1 billion euro, including approximately 1.8 billion euro in construction costs. Design and construction work will commence following signature of the contract.

The bid was presented by Autostrada Poludnie, which is owned 90% by Cintra, 5.05% by Budimex and 4.95% by Ferrovial Agromán. Budimex and Ferrovial Agromán will design and build the road.



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