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Jala-Vallarta Highway six years in the making gets another delay

August 2019 is the new final date for the Jala-Puerto Vallarta highway to be completed with "the money for its conclusion already guaranteed", said the Secretary of Communications and Transportation, Gerardo Ruiz Scatter

The stretch to Las Varas, Nayarit will be completed in August, assured the federal official "the following stretches of 90 kilometers in total, have had difficulties to have environmental permits and rights of way," he admitted.

The holder of the SCT said that the investment of the concessionaire, work awarded to the consortium of businessman Carlos Slim, is totally committed and will not affect the change . . .

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