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Krasnodar-Kerch highway project planned

A new Krasnodar-Kerch highway project is being planned.
By MJ Woof April 13, 2020 Read time: 1 min
Krasnodar will benefit from a new transport link with Kerch - image © courtesy of Kornelija, Dreamstime.com

A new highway connection will improve transport between Krasnodar and Kerch in Russia. The project has been awarded to the contractor Transstroymekhanizatsiya, a subsidiary of Mostotrest. 

The contract is worth US$888.6 million for the 68km highway. The first section will be from Bely to the A-289 interchange. This stretch is intended to be ready for traffic by 2024. The second section of the highway will link with the planned Krasnodar Far Western Bypass.

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