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New section of Romania's first cross-Carpathian highway opens for traffic

June 11, 2025

Another portion of the A1 Sibiu – Pitești highway, stretching from Curtea de Argeș to Pitești, opens for traffic on Wednesday, June 11, three months earlier than the contractual deadline, according to the Romanian Transport Ministry.

The A1 Sibiu – Pitești Motorway is 122.11 kilometers long and is divided into five sections. In the end, it will connect central and western Romania to the European highway network, specifically the Pan-European Corridor IV.

The 30 kilometer...

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