{"id":129605,"date":"2009-12-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/press-releases\/cintra-finishes-raising-2-billion-dollars-to-finance-the-north-tarrant-express-texas\/"},"modified":"2025-03-07T19:21:51","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T18:21:51","slug":"cintra-finishes-raising-2-billion-dollars-to-finance-the-north-tarrant-express-texas","status":"publish","type":"press_release","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en-us\/press-releases\/cintra-finishes-raising-2-billion-dollars-to-finance-the-north-tarrant-express-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Cintra finishes raising 2 billion dollars to finance the North Tarrant Express in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"    <section class=\"wysiwyg text-editor \" id=\"\">\n        <div class=\"container container--narrow container--p-10\">\n            <ul>\n<li>La autopista, de 21,4 kil\u00f3metros, est\u00e1 situada en el congestionado eje Dallas-Fort Worth. El plazo de concesi\u00f3n es de 52 a\u00f1os.<\/li>\n<li>La NTE contar\u00e1 con un sistema de peaje electr\u00f3nico y sin barreras para asegurar a los conductores un alto nivel de servicio y un tr\u00e1fico fluido.<\/li>\n<li>Ferrovial es la mayor empresa espa\u00f1ola de infraestructuras de EEUU. Cuenta con una inversi\u00f3n gestionada de 5.255 millones de euros y ultima proyectos para invertir otros 3.200 millones de euros.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>NTE Mobility Partners LLC, un consorcio participado mayoritariamente por Cintra, ha completado con \u00e9xito la financiaci\u00f3n 2.000 millones de d\u00f3lares (1.360 millones de euros) de la autopista North Tarrant Express Managed Lanes en Texas (EEUU). El cierre financiero se adelanta al calendario previsto y la NTE se convierte en la \u00fanica autopista con riesgo de tr\u00e1fico del pa\u00eds que culmina su financiaci\u00f3n durante este ejercicio.<\/p>\n<p>La financiaci\u00f3n del proyecto se realiza con cuatro fuentes. La primera es la emisi\u00f3n de bonos PAB (Private Activity Bonds), realizada el pasado viernes y a trav\u00e9s de la que NTE coloc\u00f3 400 millones de d\u00f3lares en el mercado de bonos municipales de EEUU. Esta operaci\u00f3n cont\u00f3 con una gran acogida por parte de los inversores y fue sobresuscrita 2,4 veces.<\/p>\n<p>Adem\u00e1s, el pasado 23 de junio, NTE Mobility Partners y el departamento de Transporte de Texas (TxDOT) firmaron un acuerdo por el cual este organismo invierte cerca de 573 millones de d\u00f3lares en el proyecto. Tambi\u00e9n el Gobierno federal de EEUU ha otorgado un pr\u00e9stamo TIFIA por valor de 650 millones de d\u00f3lares.<\/p>\n<p>Por \u00faltimo, los tres socios de NTE Mobility, Cintra (56,7% del capital), Meridiam (33,3%) y el fondo Dallas Police and Fire Pension System (10%) aportan, en funci\u00f3n de su participaci\u00f3n, un capital cercano a los 427 millones de d\u00f3lares.<\/p>\n<p>Enrique D\u00edaz-Rato, Consejero Delegado de Cintra, remarc\u00f3 la importancia de este proyecto: &#8220;El \u00e9xito en este cierre financiero es buena prueba de la robustez del proyecto, el grado de compromiso de las autoridades y comunidades locales, y la experiencia, saber hacer, y credibilidad de Cintra y Ferrovial. NTE marca un antes y un despu\u00e9s en el desarrollo privado de infraestructuras de transporte en EEUU, al convertir este modelo de proyecto managed lanes en una nueva herramienta viable al alcance de las administraciones p\u00fablicas&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h3>Proyecto innovador<\/h3>\n<p>El contrato abarca la construcci\u00f3n, mantenimiento y gesti\u00f3n de 21,4 kil\u00f3metros (13,3 millas) de la autopista North Tarrant Express, ubicada en el importante eje de comunicaciones Dallas-Forth Worth, uno de las m\u00e1s congestionados de Estados Unidos. El proyecto est\u00e1 dividido en dos segmentos, de 10,3 kil\u00f3metros (6,4 millas) y 11,1 kil\u00f3metros (6,9 millas), respectivamente.<\/p>\n<p>NTE Mobility Partners comenzar\u00e1 a construir la v\u00eda a finales de 2010 y est\u00e1 previsto que entre en servicio en 2015. La concesi\u00f3n de la autopista es de 52 a\u00f1os y los costes asociados a su operaci\u00f3n y mantenimiento alcanzar\u00e1n un valor actual de 450 millones de d\u00f3lares a lo largo de ese periodo.<\/p>\n<p>El proyecto prev\u00e9 la rehabilitaci\u00f3n de los carriles existentes (centrales y v\u00edas de servicio), que no estar\u00e1n sujetos a peaje, y la construcci\u00f3n de nuevos carriles con peaje para aportar capacidad adicional. El sistema de peaje ser\u00e1 totalmente electr\u00f3nico y sin barreras, similar al que Cintra ya utiliza en la canadiense 407 ETR. Esto permitir\u00e1 un tr\u00e1fico m\u00e1s fluido y un mayor volumen de veh\u00edculos. El sistema tarifario ser\u00e1 din\u00e1mico en funci\u00f3n de la demanda por lo que el precio variar\u00e1 a lo largo del d\u00eda para garantizar a los usuarios un servicio seguro y fiable.<\/p>\n<p>El tr\u00e1fico de la autopista se monitorizar\u00e1 en tiempo real con el objetivo de mantener una velocidad m\u00ednima de 50 millas por hora en todos los segmentos.<\/p>\n<p>Adicionalmente, NTE Mobility Partners desarrollar\u00e1n el plan financiero y los planes de desarrollo del resto de corredor, que tiene 58 kil\u00f3metros (36 millas) de longitud.<\/p>\n<p>Cintra, adem\u00e1s, lidera otro consorcio que en febrero se adjudic\u00f3 provisionalmente el proyecto IH-635 Managed o LBJ 635, tambi\u00e9n en Texas. La compa\u00f1\u00eda trabaja ahora en su cierre financiero. La v\u00eda tiene 27,2 kil\u00f3metros (17 millas) y se ubica en la zona metropolitana de Dallas. La inversi\u00f3n prevista es de 2.700 millones de d\u00f3lares (1.840 millones de euros).<\/p>\n<h3>Inversiones en EEUU<\/h3>\n<p>Ferrovial es uno de los mayores inversores espa\u00f1oles en EEUU y el mayor en el sector de las infraestructuras de transporte. A trav\u00e9s de Cintra, cuenta con tres concesiones de autopistas: dos en operaci\u00f3n, Chicago Skyway e Indiana Toll Road, y otra en construcci\u00f3n, la texana SH 130. Las tres suman una inversi\u00f3n gestionada cercana a los 5.255 millones de euros. Los dos nuevos proyectos de Texas (NTE y LBJ) supondr\u00e1n en los pr\u00f3ximos a\u00f1os una inversi\u00f3n cercana a los 3.200 millones de euros.<\/p>\n<p>En Texas, Ferrovial adem\u00e1s est\u00e1 presente a trav\u00e9s de Webber, uno de los principales constructores de obra civil del Estado. La compa\u00f1\u00eda, que fue adquirida por Ferrovial Agroman en 2005, trabajar\u00e1 en el proyecto NTE. 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