MOTORWAYS OF TOTAL LENGTH OF ABOUT 114 KM REPAIRED IN ARMENIA IN 2006
Noyan Tapan
Dec 27 2006
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. This year motorways of the total
length of 113.95 km were repaired in Armenia with the state budget
resources of 12 bln 420.23 mln drams (about 34 mln USD). The RA
Minister of Transport and Communication Andranik Manukian said
during the December 27 press conference that 24 bridges and 15
breast-walls have undergone major repair. According to him, it is
envisaged to repair roads of 240 km with state budget resources
next year. A. Manukian said that this year work of 4 bln 859 mln
drams was done for maintenance and operation of motorways of state
significance. By the way, the minister informed those present that
only the Selim mountain pass is closed due to the heavy snow in the
country on Decemeber 26 and 27, while all roads of interstate and
republican significance are open.