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Russian bridge deal

In Russia the contractor Mostotrest will build a bridge across the Sura river on the M-7 Volga federal highway. The deal is worth US$131.3 million.
February 14, 2012 Read time: 1 min
In Russia the contractor 2450 Mostotrest will build a bridge across the Sura river on the M-7 Volga federal highway. The deal is worth US$131.3 million. Mototrest signed the deal for the project with the Nizhniy Novgorod-Ufa Highway Office of the 2612 Federal Road Agency (Uprdor Volga).

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