Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Establishment of the National Institute of Rural Transport Development
Category
Economic
Date
1942-07-31
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina created the National Institute of Rural Transport Development on 31 July 1942. The institute studied road networks, freight routes, and rural mobility challenges. Its recommendations guided construction of roads connecting farms to markets. Improved transport reduced costs for producers and expanded economic opportunities. The institute collaborated with provinces to coordinate infrastructure investments. Its founding played an important role in rural modernization.