Key Data:
Estimated investment
$442.2 million
Concession period
30 years
Technical bids opened
29 October 1999
Financial bids opened
30 November 1999
Major Project Objectives:
Lanes
Single, dual and triple lane
Bridges
11 in total, six of which are new build
Tunnels
A 2.7km open-type tunnel and a 4km cut-and-cover tunnel
Key Players:
Sponsor
Chilean Ministry of Public Works
Equity investors
Inter-American Development Bank loan to Sociedad Concesionaria Costanera Norte SA (Impregilo SpA, Empresa Constructora Tecsa SA and Empresa Constructora Fe Grande SA)
Design and construction
Sociedad Concesionaria Costanera Norte SA
Operator
Sociedad Concesionaria Costanera Norte SA