No problems with construction of 'Western Europe - Western China' highway reported - A. Kussainov
ZHAMBYL OBLAST. June 8. KAZINFORM /Galina Skripnik/ 'Currently there are no problems in construction of the highway 'Western Europe - Western China'', Minister of Transport and Communications Abelgazy Kussainov reported to Prime Minister Karim Massimov, who is staying on a working visit to Zhambyl region.
'The works are run as scheduled. Laying of asphalt was started on May 30. All problems regarding finance, equipment and personnel are resolved', the Minister said.
According to him, 3 708 people are involved in the construction, most of them are local and only 24 foreigners.
'The works are run in double-shift regime, and we are going to increase the pace', A. Kussainov emphasized.
The heads of contractors involved in the construction of the Zhambyl sector of the highway reported no problems with equipment or personnel.
'K-Dorstroy' LLP is involved in dumping the subgrade and works in double-shift regime, 'Zhambylzholkurylys' awaits the arrival of stowage equipment, LLP 'Kazakhdorstroy' runs the works ahead of schedule, LLP 'Akmolakurylysmaterialdary' has overcome the problems and now operates in accordance with the schedule.