Russian plans

Russia's Krasnodar region plans to invest heavily in road building projects.
February 27, 2012 Read time: 1 min
Russia's Krasnodar region plans to invest heavily in road building projects. Some US$178.7 million has been allocated so far, with concrete roads looking likely to constitute a major portion of the work. Meanwhile Russia's North Caucasian federal district has plans in hand to rebuild over 200 highways. Full details of the roads being improved have yet to be revealed, along with the size of the budget required.

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