Azerbaijan airs local Boyukshor-Pirshagi highway construction progress (VIDEO/PHOTO)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 17. Construction
progress of the Boyukshor-Pirshagi highway in Azerbaijan has
already reached 75 percent, Trend reports via the State Agency
of Azerbaijan Automobile Roads.
The new highway, with a total length of 12.7 km, is being
constructed in accordance with technical category 1b and will play
a significant role in regulating traffic flows considering Baku’s
future development. The roadbed width is 30.6 meters, with each
lane measuring 3.5 meters; the new road will consist of six traffic
lanes.
The construction of the roadbed, earthwork, site clearing,
relocation of utilities, drilling, and other works have been
completed, and asphalting is already underway in some areas.
According to the project, work continues on the construction of
three road interchanges, three bridges, and two underpasses along
the road:
– drilling and embankment work underway at the first 400-meter
section;
– a 62-meter-long bridge completed at the one-km section;
– asphalt concrete paving laid on the 4.4-4.5 km section where
the underpass is located;
– construction of supports and access roads to the Yanardagh
interchange completed, along with the installation of beam spans at
the 6.7 km section;
– 23 supports have been built, seven out of nine spans are
ready, and work is ongoing on the remaining two at the Pirshagi
interchange.
Additionally, the construction of U-turns has been completed in
necessary areas along the road, and 31 drainage pipes of various
diameters have been installed.
Steps are being taken for the construction of pedestrian
walkways on both sides of the highway and the installation of a
roadside lighting system. Along the 2-16 km section of the road,
cable lines have been laid, lamp posts installed, and work on
paving with cobblestones is ongoing. Protective barriers are being
erected along the road shoulders.
The new road infrastructure project is being carried out quickly
and efficiently in accordance with “Construction Norms and
Rules”.
The new road starts in the territory of the Balakhani settlement
(Boyukshor Lake) and passes through Digah and Mammadli settlements
to Kurdakhani settlement.
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Date : 2024-10-17 13:16:00
