Monday, October 8, 2012

National Highway cost a billion euros


 

Construction price of highway Vermice-Merdare could reach one billion euros. Next month is the time to complete the work in 64 Km - fifth segment.
"Works are done by around 2500 workers managed by US-Turkish consortium Bechtel-Enka, who are already engaged uninterrupted two years in highway construction in over 102 miles, while the entire project term is 36 months, reports the Croatian known portal "Seebiz".

Representatives of the consortium say "highway is currently the best and fastest in the region. "This is the international parameters highway, where the speed varies from 120 to 130 miles per hour," said the representative of the consortium, Ela Ruchi.

"The authorities in Pristina have so far invested 560 million euros, but together with land exprportion, the construction price could rise," said the Croatian portal.

Executive Director of the Institute "Riiinvest" Lumir Abdixhiku, told Seebiz that highway to Albania will pay 25 percent of gross domestic product in Kosovo. "To spend a billion on a project, and that such contract not to be disclosed to the public, meaning that there is no transparency in this process," said Abdixhiku.

According to Seebiz, Kosovo authorities are already in preparation for construction of a highway to Macedonia.

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