Name of the Project
Logroño South ring road.

Location
The project involves the construction of a ring road around the southern part of Logroño, in the La Rioja region of Spain. The road will run from east to west, through the municipalities of Murillo de Río Leza, Agoncillo, Arrúbal, Logroño, Villamediana de Iregua, Lardero, Navarrete and Fuenmayor.

Project Owner/s
Spanish Ministry of Public Works.

Project Description
The project includes the extensive remodelling of the highway, constructing new junctions and restructuring existing ones, to make up the southern section of the ring road around the City of Logroño.

In addition to the junctions, the entire route will be reviewed and the existing signposting, cordoning and barrier systems will be modernised. The curves in the road will also be cleared to ensure visibility.

A total of 28 structures will be built, comprising 11 overpasses, 16 underpasses and one retaining wall. About 50 agricultural tracks will also be replaced, while an overpass and two underpasses have been designed for the section of the Camino de Santiago that is affected by the works at the last junction.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
Not stated.

Planned Start/End Date
The project is expected to be completed in June 2023.

Latest Developments
A joint venture (JV) led by Acciona has been chosen by the Ministry of Public Works to construct the ring road.

The total budget for the contract is €111.8-million.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
Acciona JV (construction of the ring road).

On Budget and on Time?
Too early to state.

Contact Details for Project Information
Spanish Ministry of Public Works, tel +34 915 977 000.