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An Israeli contractor will build a key connection at Galilee

In Israel the contractor Shikun u'Binui Holdings has been awarded a road project worth some US$65.2 million. The tender was awarded by Israel National Roads Company and is for a four-year project. Under the terms of the deal Shikun u'Binui Solel Boneh Building and Infrastructure will upgrade the Upper Galilee interchange that connects Road 65 and Road 85. The project also includes widening both highways from two-lane to four-lane roads as well as building a small interchange near the Kahal village and const
May 22, 2012 Read time: 1 min
In Israel the contractor 5304 Shikun u'Binui Holdings has been awarded a road project worth some US$65.2 million. The tender was awarded by 2602 Israel National Roads Company and is for a four-year project. Under the terms of the deal Shikun u'Binui 2742 Solel Boneh Building and Infrastructure will upgrade the Upper Galilee interchange that connects Road 65 and Road 85. The project also includes widening both highways from two-lane to four-lane roads as well as building a small interchange near the Kahal village and constructing tracks for hikers.

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