OFFICIAL NEWS
PRESIDENT ILHAM ALIYEV INAUGURATES BAKU-GUBA-RUSSIA BORDER HIGHWAY`S SECTION BETWEEN 16 AND 34 KILOMETER POINTS
President Ilham Aliyev has today cut the ribbon symbolizing the inauguration of the newly reconstructed Baku-Guba-Russia border highway`s section between 16 and 34 kilometer points. The Baku-Guba-Russia border highway reconstruction project is funded by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
Reconstruction of the highway began in May this year. Azeryolservice OJC awarded a road reconstruction contract to the Akkord group of companies. Reconstruction of the concrete paved road employed 7 thousand people and some 3 thousand machines.
President Ilham Aliyev was informed that concrete pavement would ensure the quality of the road given the intensive truck traffice. Thickness of the concrete pavement is 28 cm. There will be 21 bridges and overpasses, 10 junctions, 15 cattle crossings, and 5 service centers along the road.
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