Germany’s Mecklenburg-Vorpommern State seeing road improvements

Major road improvements works are planned for Germany’s Mecklenburg-Vorpommern State. Financing for the work worth €194 million is being provided by the German Federal Government. A further €60 million is being provided by the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern State Government. The financing will be directed towards upgrading key roads, as well as cycling facilities. However there has been some criticism as Mecklenburg-Vorpommern State suffers from poor infrastructure and requires a higher level of road development to
August 2, 2019 Read time: 1 min

Major road improvements works are planned for Germany’s Mecklenburg-Vorpommern State. Financing for the work worth €194 million is being provided by the German Federal Government. A further €60 million is being provided by the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern State Government. The financing will be directed towards upgrading key roads, as well as cycling facilities. However there has been some criticism as Mecklenburg-Vorpommern State suffers from poor infrastructure and requires a higher level of road development to tackle failings of the current network.

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