west in that province. The agreement was ratified by provincial law 5520. Accordingly, the section of the road between San Antonio de los Cobres and Abra Pampa is renamed National Route 1V40. In February 2009, President Cristina Kirchner announced that the remaining unpaved length of the route in Santa Cruz would be paved. Gallery References National roads in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina National roads in Chubut Province National roads in Río Negro Province National roads in Neuquén Province National roads in Mendoza Province National roads in San Juan Province, Argentina National roads in La Rioja Province, Argentina National roads in Catamarca Province National roads in Tucumán Province National roads in Salta Province National roads in Jujuy Province