 Phthiotis - Transportation: Encyclopedia II - Phthiotis - HistoryThe prefecture in the 1950s began construction of the GR-1 (Athens - Lamia - Thessaloniki). Electricity and pavement of the roads began in the 1950s and the 1960s. The highway bypassed Lamia. It was opened a few years later. In the late-1990s, the tunnel began construction and was planned in the later part of the century ans is located in the eastern part of the prefecture. The grand opening of the Maliakos Tunnel linking near Stylida and E of Kameni Vourla was opened in the mid-2000s.
In the Spercheios, flooding which began on March 6, 2005 flooded several places and caused mudslides in the wester ...
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