Plans to close 60-mile gap on Pan American Highway are controversial. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers) Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service | February 24, 1995| | COPYRIGHT 1995 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

CLOSING THE GAP?: The Pan American Highway stretches 17,000 miles from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego at the southernmost tip of South America. But the road stops for 60 miles between Panama and Columbia in an area known as the Darien Gap. The swamps and mountains of the Darien Gap have daunted road builders for more than 70 years.

Now Columbian officials want to close the gap, so to speak, by opening it with the missing link in the Pan American Highway. ``It is an embarrassment that the American continents cannot be united by road,'' says Juan Gomez, Columbia's Minister of ...

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