 The A-62 designation was introduced in 2003, as part of the general renumbering of Spanish autovías.The section between Salamanca and Ciudad Rodrigo was built during 2003 and 2004, and the section between Ciudad Rodrigo and Fuentes de Oñoro during 2008.As of 2012, there is one section of the A-62 that is proposed but has not yet been built, connecting Fuentes de Oñoro with the Portuguese border and the A25 autoestrada.