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At an estimated cost of $1.5 billion, Argentina and Chile are planning to build an underwater tunnel to improve connectivity between the South American continent.
By: Republic
During the National Policy Conference on Extreme Zones in Chile, Chilean Jorge Fliess presented this proposal. The initiative seeks to replace barge crossings of the Strait of Magellan as the only way to cross the 3.7 kilometers that separate the Chilean mainland from Tierra del Fuego, providing a faster and safer connection for mass transit. Merchandise.
This Chilean project, according to La República, emerges as a transcendental solution for the connection between the southern regions of Chile and the Argentine province of Tierra del Fuego.
Construction of this underwater tunnel will eliminate dependence on weather conditions and allow for a more stable and predictable connection.
Furthermore, the initiative seeks to promote the economic development and integration of the southern regions of the two countries, promoting trade and regional cooperation.
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