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Carretera Interamericana Norte near San Ramón canton, Alajuela province, Costa Rica. April 2007. National Primary Route 1, formally known as Carretera Interamericana Norte (North Interamerican Road), is the northern segment of the Pan-American Highway (locally in Central America known as the Inter-American Highway) that traverses Costa Rica.
Puente La Amistad de Taiwán ( English: "Taiwan Friendship Bridge") spans the Tempisque River, on National Route 18, in Guanacaste, northern Costa Rica. Although generally known as a cable-stayed bridge, it is really a hybrid bridge composed of a cable-stayed span and a pillar-supported bridge. The cable-stayed section has two spans of 170 and ...
According to the Inter-American Development Bank, in 2019 Costa Rica had the worst road network in Latin America, due to being under maintained, and having structural defects and deterioration in around 49% of the National Primary Routes network. Other countries in the area report an average of 20% in the same metric.
The Route 1 bridge is being replaced, and as part of the project 6.5 miles of Route 1 are being repaved. Overnight Route 1 repaving to begin May 19, traffic shifted on Route 138 at bridge Skip to ...
In the region of Costa Rica, the Pan-American Highway runs just west of the Cordillera de Guanacaste (Guanacaste Mountains), which includes the active volcanoes of Rincón de la Vieja and Miravalles. While travelling through Costa Rica north of San Jose, the highway route is known as Costa Rica Highway 1 instead of CA Highway 1.
The project for Route 34 started in 1978, with the proposal to provide better access to the coastal towns, particularly Jacó, Parrita and Quepos, due to the banana production of the area and then oil palm. It would also provide a flatter access to the south of the country than Route 2 through Cerro de la Muerte.
Costa Rica. Provinces. Guanacaste. Highway system. National Road Network of Costa Rica. ← Route 910. → Route 912. National Tertiary Route 911, or just Route 911 ( Spanish: Ruta Nacional Terciaria 911, or Ruta 911) is a National Road Route of Costa Rica, located in the Guanacaste province. [1]
Attempts to build a canal across Nicaragua. Coordinates: 11.5°N 85.0°W. A proposed routing of the canal, c. 1870, which followed the southern route. Various Nicaragua canal proposals. Panama Canal is also shown. Attempts to build a canal across Nicaragua to connect the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean stetch back to the early colonial era.