El Salvador hastransport links byroad,rail,sea andair.
El Salvador has over 10,000 km of roads, and one passenger rail service. There are severalseaports on thePacific Ocean, and two internationalairports.
A weekday passenger service linksSan Salvador andApopa, a journey of 40 minutes.[1] Of a total of 602 kmnarrow-gauge (3 ft (914 mm)) rail, much is abandoned. In November 2013 the government rail agency FENADESAL announced plans for development of four electrified railways serving San Salvador, Sitio del Niño (La Libertad),El Salvador International Airport,La Unión, and the Honduran frontier.[2]
TheRN-21 (Bulevar Monseñor Romero) (East–West) was the first freeway to be built inEl Salvador and inCentral America. The freeway passes through the northern area of the city ofSanta Tecla,La Libertad. It has a small portion servingAntiguo Cuscatlan, La Libertad, and merges with theRN-5 (Autopista Comalapa) (East–West, Boulevard de Los Proceres/Autopista del Aeropuerto) inSan Salvador.
The total length of the RN-21 is 9.95 kilometres (6.18 mi) and is currently working as a traffic relief in the metropolitan area. The RN-21 was named in honor ofÓscar Romero. The first phase of the highway was completed in 2009, and the second phase in November 2012.
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