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Ferrovial, Macquarie put up for sale concession in Chicago toll road


    MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish infrastructure group Ferrovial and Australia's Macquarie have put up for sale their concession for the Chicago Skyway toll road in the U.S., a source with knowledge of the matter said on Friday.

    FERROVIAL (FER.MC)has a 55 percent stake in the concession while Macquarie holds the remaining 45 percent. They had won the concession in 2005 with a bid worth $1.83 billion.

    Ferrovial said the Chicago Skyway had revenues of 62 million euros ($69.45 million) and an operating income of 54 million euros last year.

    The news of the sale was first published by InfraNews website.

    (Reporting by Robert Hetz; Editing by Julien Toyer and William Hardy)