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Quebec officials have unveiled a revamped plan for the province’s long-discussed third link project between Lévis and Québec City. The new vision incorporates a modern tunnel design with the potential for a complementary bridge, aiming to ease regional transportation challenges while signaling a renewed push for major infrastructure investments.
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