Tag: road
Ukraine Bans Transportation Of Goods Weighing Over 40 Tons By Road
Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has banned transportation of divisible goods weighing more than 40 tons by road. The relevant government resolution No. 869 dated 21 October has already been published.
Ukrainian Roads Among World’s Worst 10 - World Economic Forum
The competitiveness of Ukrainian roads is one of the lowest in the world, according to the Global Competitiveness Index published annually by the World Economic Forum (WEF).
Ukraine Signs Protocol On USD-560-Million World Bank Loan For Reconstruction Of Poltava-Kharkov Highway
First Deputy Minister of Infrastructure Volodymyr Shulmeister on 2 October signed a protocol on provision of a loan of USD 560 million from the World Bank (the first part of the third loan tranche) for reconstruction of the Poltava-Kharkov highway
Ukraine To Spend EUR 50 Million Of German Loan On Reconstruction Of Infrastructure In Donbas
The Ministry of Infrastructure will spend more than EUR 50 million out of a total loan of EUR 500 million from Germany on restoration of the transport infrastructure in eastern Ukraine.
Competition Commission Rejects Both Applications For Ukraine's First Concession Road
An interagency commission has rejected the applications of the two companies that expressed the desire to participate in Ukraine’s first highway concession project, which involves construction and operation of a new Lvov-Krakovets highway.
Ukraine May Receive USD 560 Million From World Bank For Roads
A team from the Ministry of Infrastructure has worked on development of the structure of the relevant project for the past three months, together with the Ukravtodor and the World Bank
Infrastructure Ministry Preparing To Ban Heavy Trucks From Ukrainian Roads
For container trucks, such a ban will be imposed when their weight parameters exceed 11, 18, 24, and 44 tons respectively.
Ukrainian Road Fund To Be Created With Revenue From Excise Duty On Imported Petroleum Products
The Ukrainian Road Fund is expected to be created with revenue from excise duties on petroleum products imported into Ukraine. Prime Minister Arsenii Yatseniuk is hoping that the parliament will adopt the relevant draft law.
Infrastructure Ministry Announces Introduction Of ‘Very Large’ Fines For Overloading On Roads
The Ministry of Infrastructure has prepared and submitted to the Cabinet of Ministers a draft resolution on increasing the penalty for exceeding the maximum weight of loads that can be transported by road.
Ukrainian Carrier Exceeds Load Limit For Road Trains Three Times
A trailer from Kirovograd has transported 115 tons of grain on a single trip.
Ukraine's International Road Carriers Supports Introduction Of Weighing Systems On Country's Roads
The Ukrainian Association of International Road Carriers (AsMAP) favors introduction of weighing systems on roads, AsMAP’s President Leonid Kostiuchenko has told the CFTS portal.
The Bessarabia Gambit: Why Ukraine’s Danube Region Needs Infrastructure
Ukraine with access to the Danube is a fundamentally different country in terms of geopolitical power. Apparently, we ourselves do not fully understand this. Surprisingly, Moldova is protecting its national interests more effectively.
Applicants For Construction Of Ukraine's First Concession Road Named
Two companies – the Ukrainian Transport Highways consortium and the Bouygues company (France) – have applied to participate in a tender for construction of the Lviv-Krakovets concession road.
Pyvovarskyi: Ukraine Following Polish Path In Reform Of Ukravtodor
Minister of Infrastructure Andrii Pyvovarskyi said that Ukraine was following the path of Poland in the reform of the State Automobile Road Service (Ukravtodor).
Austrians Begin Monitoring Quality Of Road Repairs In Ukraine
The Ministry of Infrastructure has launched a pilot project for independent quality control of road repairs in the Kiev region
Investments In Roads Will Unlock Carpathian Region’s Potential - Pyvovarskyi
According to him, investment in roads will significantly revive economic activity.
Western Banks To Spend USD 900 Million On Ukrainian Roads In Two Years
The volume of credits for implementation of joint projects with international financial institutions will amount to USD 909.9 million in the period of 2015-2016, according to materials from the State Automobile Road Service (Ukravtodor)
Ukravtodor Launches Search For Investor In First Concession Road
The State Automobile Road Service (Ukravtodor) has launched a search for an investor in construction of the first concession road in Ukraine, which will connect Lvov and Krakovets.
Construction Of First Concession Road In Ukraine Will Take About 5 Years
The approximate period of construction of the first concession road in Ukraine – the Lvov-Krakovets road – will be four or five years.
Automatic Weight Monitoring May Be Introduced On Roads In January 2016
Automatic monitoring of the weights of vehicles may be introduced in Ukraine in January 2016.
