Kazan allocated US$263.14mn road repair budget for 2012
Kazan Mayor Ilsur Metshin said authorities would allocate US$263.14million to repair the city’s road network in 2012, compared to a total of $197.66million spent over the previous five years.
May 15, 2012
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Kazan Mayor Ilsur Metshin said authorities would allocate US$263.14million to repair the city’s road network in 2012, compared to a total of $197.66million spent over the previous five years.
Moscow authorities are preparing to choose a contractor for the construction of eight viaducts that will join Kutuzovsky prospect and Rublevskoe highway within the city’s borders. The project is estimated at to be worth US$302.94million (RUB 9.60bn). Bids are accepted until 14 December, 2012, with a winner announced four days later.
Detroit is one of the three worst cities in the US for poor weather, along with Chicago and Toledo For Metro Detroit the winter of 2013-14 was the second snowiest season on record, bested only by the winter of 1880-1881. This had a terrible effect on the city’s roads and in the suburb of Southfield, officials assessed the poor state of the asphalt and concrete streets and realised the conventional patch and fill programme would not be sufficient.Instead the contract was modified to cover mill and resurfacin
The Moscow City Government plans to complete building of the North-East and North-West Chords, two of the biggest road building projects in the city for the last 15 years
The links will be completed during the next several months, according to an official spokesman of the Moscow Government.
Both roads are considered as a cheaper alternative to the Fourth Ring Road, the construction of which was considered by the Moscow Government several years ago. However due to huge costs, which are estimated at mo
