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Route PY01 Upgrade
road
Cities
Asuncion
✸ Paraguay
Encarnación
Paraguay
Distance
108km
new
– kmrehabilitated
108kmexisting
– kmCost
$413m
$413,000,000
Phases
underConstruction, 2030
Objective
It acts as a land bridge to the Paraguay-Paraná Waterway by directly connecting the agricultural and industrial hubs of southern Paraguay with critical fluvial ports in cities like Asunción and Encarnación for export transportDescription
National Route PY01 (Ruta Mariscal Francisco Solano López) spans approximately 382 km from Asunción to Encarnación. The Route PY01 upgrade project is a major infrastructure overhaul in Paraguay aimed at modernizing a 108km stretch of highway between Cuatro Mojones and QuiindyHistory
The PPP contract spans 30 years, combining initial construction with ongoing maintenance.Finance
$135000000 loan
Inter-American Development Bank
Development bank
$25000000 investment
Consorcio Rutas del Mercosur.
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Operators
Consorcio Rutas del Mercosur.
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Contractors
Consorcio Rutas del Mercosur.
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