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Naira Badalian

Road from Yerevan to Kapan to be shortened by hour within a month

Road from Yerevan to Kapan to be shortened by hour within a month

ArmInfo.Within a month, a section of the Shamb-Noravan road will be completed, which will  shorten the route from Yerevan to Kapan by an hour. Minister of  Territorial Administration and Infrastructures Gnel Sanosyan stated   on August 24 at a government meeting.

The head of the MTAI today presented a draft decision, which proposes  to allocate 8 billion 972 million drams for the overhaul of 81 km of  roads, of which 25.6 km are of interstate importance.

In particular, the overhaul of sections of the Ashotsk-Bavra road  (11.5 km long), Vayk-Zartap road (7.5 km long), Goris-Kapan road (4  km long), Karbi-Ohanavan (5.8 km long), roads in Azatamut district  (3.96 km long), roads from Verin Ptghni- Jrvezh(8.2 km),  Jrvezh-Kharberd roads(9.5 km), roads in Hrazdan region(4.2 km),  Charentsavan-Fantan(2.3 km), Aragig- Khartavan (1.3 km) (bypassing  the village of Yernyajapat), Ttujur-Navur highway (2nd section - 25  km). A 12 km section from Agarakadzor to Gnishik, a 3.8 km section  from Tsilkar to Lernapar km, a 4.1 km section of the Inner Bazmaberd-  Kakavadzor road, a 3.6 km section of Aknalich-Arevik, a 3.7 km  section of the Aragig-Karashamb highway are being repaired, the road  leading from the 48th kilometer of the H-36 highway to the military  unit. It is planned to restore the drainage system in the section  from Musaler to Metsamor, as well as to restore the collapsed earthen  wall in the Artsvaberd section.  The following services will be  purchased for the preparation of design estimates and expertise:  finalization of safety elements and correction of black dots on the  Dilijan-Ijevan, Vanadzor (M-6) section; overhaul of the Dilijan  interstate highway in the section of Vanadzor city,  Sevan-Martuni-Getap (Selim Pass) highway, reconstruction of the 1 km  section, overhaul of the 5.3 km Shoghakat-Shorzha section of the M-14  highway, overhaul of the 16.73 km section from Yerevan to Voghjaberd  (except for landslide areas),  overhaul of the Vosketap - Vedi  section (3.8 km) and others.