Vinci signed a 30-year public-private partnership contract for the construction of a 37 km section of motorway between Bucharest and Brasov. The deal is worth EUR480 million excluding financing and operation. The construction site on the Bucharest-Brasov mountainous motorway is located between Comarnic and Predeal, where Vinci is to build 37 bridges and four tunnels, one of them 2.7 km long. Construction is to begin in late 2005 and last four years. Visit www.vinci-construction.com 44/04.