BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 5. Construction of the Tartar-Aghdara highway has started in Azerbaijan, Trend reports via the State Agency of Azerbaijan Automobile Roads.
The highway is a key piece of the puzzle in the road infrastructure projects that hold significant weight in the Karabakh and Eastern Zangezur economic regions,, and its implementation is successfully and quickly continued by the agency following the instructions of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
Besides, as the agency sees it, the highway in question is set to be a game changer for the socio-economic landscape of the liberated territories.
The total length of the highway will be 24.2 kilometers, with a width of 15 meters for the dirt roadbed.
It's being constructed with two traffic lanes, meeting the II technical grade standards.
Currently, work is underway along the highway to remove damaged pavement and roadbed material that is unsuitable for use, expand the roadway, and construct the earthwork base, leveling layer, and foundation sub-layer.
Additionally, the project is installing culverts and rectangular drainage pipes of various diameters to ensure proper water flow along the highway.
The construction work is being conducted in accordance with the "Building Codes and Standards."
To complete the work according to the schedule, the necessary workforce has been mobilized to the site.
The construction of the highway will not only ensure comfortable travel but will also positively impact the socio-economic development of the adjacent areas, added the agency.
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