Rustam Minnikhanov calls for intensifying control over the quality of road repair

21 July 2017, Friday

On July 17, speaking at a meeting in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan Minister of Transport and Roads Lenar Safin said that works on the reconstruction of two sections of the M-7 Volga federal highway are planned to be completed in 2017.

The Minister reported that work on the reconstruction of road surfaces of the M-7 Volga federal highway is underway. Currently, the level of implementation makes about 48 per cent, with a weekly progress of 4 per cent.

Minnikhanov instructed road workers to pay special attention to the road to the Kazan airport, which, despite recent repairs, has comments as to the quality.

Making a report at the meeting, head of the State construction inspection of the republic Vasily Kudryashov noted that as a result of on-site inspections of the street road network in Naberezhnye Chelny, Kazan, Menzelinsky and Laishevsky municipal regions some violations were found in Naberezhnye Chelny and in the village of Topasevo in Menzelinsky region.

Minnikhanov gave an errand to eliminate all the violations. "I ask you to intensify control and strictly check the quality, including federal highways," Tatarstan President said. He instructed the Ministry of Transport and Roads of the republic to raise the requirements for contractors and to demand the elimination of shortcomings in time. 

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