The Khabar 24 TV channel reported that in Zhambyl Oblast, the repair of the Western Europe-Western China highway was started.

About 1.9 billion tenge was allocated for these purposes from the republican budget. Work will be carried out on the route Almaty-Tashkent-Termez. Three bridges are also in need of reconstruction. Experts associate the poor condition of the section of the international corridor with the increase in cargo traffic.

In 2009-2015 "Western Europe - Western China."  project was implemented. At that time, the number of cars was from 6 to 7 thousand per day. Now it has increased – approximately to 8.6 thousand, at times it happens - up to 9 thousand. We have more heavy trucks and because of that more drawdowns are appearing” said Nurbol Mynzhasarov, director of the regional branch of JSC“ NC “Kavtozhol”.

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