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Russia: MISK wins tender for Yuzhnaya Rokada construction in Moscow

MISK wins tender for Moscow’s Yuzhnaya Rokada road The Moscow Engineering and Construction Company (MISK) has won the tender for construction of the second section of Moscow’s Southern lateral highway. MISK was the only contractors tendering for the contract, worth nearly US$74.3 million, for the section called Yuzhnaya Rokada. Details include construction of 5km of road, essential side lanes, more than 300m of overpasses and turnoffs. Work is expected to take nearly 20 months. The tender win co
September 22, 2015 Read time: 1 min
MISK wins tender for Moscow’s Yuzhnaya Rokada road

The Moscow Engineering and Construction Company (MISK) has won the tender for construction of the second section of Moscow’s Southern lateral highway.

MISK was the only contractors tendering for the contract, worth nearly US$74.3 million, for the section called Yuzhnaya Rokada. Details include construction of 5km of road, essential side lanes, more than 300m of overpasses and turnoffs.

Work is expected to take nearly 20 months.

The tender win comes after the government announced in April that it had set a budget of $1.11 billion for road construction, up from nearly $1.03 billion in 2014.

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