Major road works in Romania will be going ahead in due course as contracts have been awarded.
Design and construction work for Lot 1 of the A0 Nord project will be carried out by a joint venture comprising Impresa Pizzarotti and Retter Projectmanagement. The work is for a 49.6km section of the ring road around capital Bucharest. Tunnel work will be included in the contract, which is worth €165.5 million.
Meanwhile, construction is starting for the 21km Lot 1 stretch of the Ploiesti-Buzau Highway project. The project is complex and will include 14 bridges as well as a tunnel section. The work is costing €296.5 million and the stretch runs between Mizil and Dumbrava. The contract has been awarded to a joint venture by Romania’s National Company for Road Infrastructure Management (CNAIR).