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New Krasondar bypass project approved

Official approval has been given for construction of a new Western bypass around Krasnodar in Russia. The PPP project is expected to cost US$515.4 million and the new link will provide a connection with the M4 Don federal highway. However it is also recognised that the cost of the tolled highway project could increase. The bypass will feature two lanes in either direction and will measure close to 53km long. Included in the project will be the construction of three interchanges, four bridges and 10 overpass
December 19, 2017 Read time: 1 min

Official approval has been given for construction of a new Western bypass around Krasnodar in Russia. The PPP project is expected to cost US$515.4 million and the new link will provide a connection with the M4 Don federal highway. However it is also recognised that the cost of the tolled highway project could increase. The bypass will feature two lanes in either direction and will measure close to 53km long. Included in the project will be the construction of three interchanges, four bridges and 10 overpasses.

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