Mexico to auction road, port, airport contracts

MEXICO CITY, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Mexico will auction off three packages of roads in 2008 alongside contracts for a major port and an airport to serve the booming Riviera Maya beach resort area, the government said on Thursday.

Communication and Transport Minister Luis Tellez also said that his ministry, a priority in the government of President Felipe Calderon, will have 40 billion pesos ($3.69 billion) to spend on constructing and modernizing roads next year.

[via Reuters]

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