History
The superhighway was first opened in the mid to late-1970s when tourism arrived, it first opened within Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, it later extended to the Telde as well as the airport and the subdivision area along with the industrial area and in the 1990s, extended to the touristic part of the island and finally near Arguineguin. The future extension of the GC1 is unplanned due to the population and extends to Puerto de Mogán with future interchanges with Arguineguin. work has started on the GC1 extension from Puerto Rico through to mogan should be completed by now .
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