The AS-III is a highway in Asturias, Spain that connects Langreo and Avilés. Despite being a splitting of the AS-17 road, it continues working with this name.

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Autovía AS-III
Autovía del Acero
Route information
Length24 km (15 mi)
Major junctions
FromLangreo
ToAvilés
Location
CountrySpain
Highway system

The first section of the motorway was opened in October 2011 and links Lugo de Llanera with Viella, Siero.[1]

On 12 July 2014, the section between Riaño, Langreo and San Miguel de la Barreda was opened. This section has three tunnels and cost €108m.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Lugones, en la encrucijada" (in Spanish). La Nueva España. 4 October 2011. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  2. ^ "La autovía de los túneles de Riaño entra en servicio sin perspectiva de continuar a Bobes" (in Spanish). El Comercio. 12 July 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2016.