Santo Domingo.- The first stage of the Maimon-PuertoPlata highway will be ready in October as the work to expand the north coastroute runs smoothly.
The Public Works Ministry said the road will be finishedin the first week of October, when the cruise port to being built in the town startsto recive the ships of the Carnival Cruise Line.
This first 3-kilometer span has four lanes will link what’s consideredthe Caribbean’s most modern cruise terminal, expected to relaunch Puerto Plata,the country’s leading tourist destination during the 1980s.
Public Works senior staffer Ramon Antonio Pepin providedthe information during a tour with officials and road contractors.