{"id":1051,"date":"2013-10-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-06T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/press_releases\/ferrovial-build-section-road-medellin-colombia-36-million-euro\/"},"modified":"2022-12-21T12:11:44","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T11:11:44","slug":"ferrovial-build-section-road-medellin-colombia-36-million-euro","status":"publish","type":"press_release","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/press-releases\/ferrovial-build-section-road-medellin-colombia-36-million-euro\/","title":{"rendered":"Ferrovial awarded contract to build a section of road in Medell\u00edn, Colombia, for 36 million euro"},"content":{"rendered":"    <section class=\"wysiwyg text-editor \" id=\"\">\n        <div class=\"container container--narrow container--p-10\">\n            <p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>The consortium led by Ferrovial Agroman, which includes Colombian company <a title=\"Colpatria (in new window)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructoracolpatria.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Colpatria<\/a>, has been awarded a contract to <strong>build a section of the road that will connect Carrera 80 in Medell\u00edn with Pacific road<\/strong>, in the <a title=\"Department of Antioquia (in new window)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Antioquia_department\" target=\"_blank\">Department of Antioquia<\/a>, in northwest Colombia. The contract is worth 89 billion Colombian pesos (36 million euro).<\/p>\n<p>The consortium will build 4.1 kilometres of road (two lanes each way) as well as four bridges. The project is part of the road network development plans which will connect Medell\u00edn, Colombia&#8217;s second-largest city, with the Pacific ports.<\/p>\n<p>This contract reinforces Ferrovial Agroman&#8217;s presence in the country, where it has several projects under way, including <a title=\"Construction of the tunnels for the Ituango hydroelectric power plant\" href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/press_releases\/Ferrovial-to-build-Ituango-Hydroelectric-Power-Station-tunnels-in-Colombia\/\" target=\"_blank\">construction of the tunnels for the Ituango hydroelectric power plant<\/a>, worth 55 million euro.<\/p>\n<p>Colombia is among the South American countries with the <strong>greatest growth prospects and needs for investment in new infrastructure<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    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