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NEW SECTION OF IP8 BETWEEN RELVAS VERDES AND RONCÃO IS NOW IN OPERATION

Rádio Miróbriga | Santiago do Cacém | A Rádio entre a Planície e o mar9 September 2026 at 14:35

The new section of Primary Itinerary 8 (IP8), which connects Relvas Verdes and Roncão, came into operation on Tuesday. The road is located in the municipality of Santiago do Cacém.

This section represents an investment of 44.9 million euros. The infrastructure aims to improve connectivity in the southern region of the country.

IP8 is an important route that crosses the Alentejo Litoral, facilitating access between various towns in the area. The opening of this new section follows a period of construction works.

Local authorities consider this work relevant for the development of the region's road infrastructure, contributing to better mobility between the affected municipalities.

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