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Tajikistan's highway to economic growth

In Tajikistan a contract has now been awarded for the new Dushanbe - Khujand - Chanak highway.
February 9, 2012 Read time: 1 min
In Tajikistan a contract has now been awarded for the new Dushanbe - Khujand - Chanak highway. 2493 Innovative Road Solutions has won the rights to the road concession under a 30 year contract. The highway will be operated as a toll road initially to pay for its construction. The terms of the deal between Innovative Road Solutions and the Tajikistan Government have not been disclosed however.

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