Sánchez announces a “drastic” reduction in tolls on the AP-9

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, has announced a “drastic reduction” of the AP-9 tolls immediately, since the reduction will be taken to the next Council of Ministers, thus complying “in a timely manner” with the commitment made with the BNB at the investiture.

In the delivery on Sunday in Santiago de Compostela of the Galician Gold Medal to the Galician device that vaccinated against covid-19, the Chief Executive stressed that the bonus will be until the end of the concession and that it will mean a total saving of 2.3 billion euros.

The “economic relief” will be important for those who make use of this road infrastructure on a daily basis, said Sánchez, who advanced that there are days left before the traffic of alternative roads that at this time are used by the famine of the Atlantic Highway is decongested. , which vertebra Galicia from north to south and which is the most expensive in Spain today.

Acting on these prices is an “unequivocal proof” of the Government’s commitment to Galicia, Sánchez remarked, a fact that has been joined by the “imminent arrival” of high-speed rail, which will mean “a before and after” for the community, and the commitment with the Xacobeo 21-22, double by papal concession.

The Minister of Transport and Mobility, Raquel Sánchez, who has also participated in this event, will be in charge of presenting to the authorities, on Monday, July 26 in A Coruña, the bonuses promised for the AP-9 highway