15:47 - 17.05.2023

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May 17, Fineko/abc.az. The construction of Azerbaijan's first toll highway Baku-Guba-border with Russia is at the final stage.

ABC.AZ reports that this was announced on Wednesday by Anar Najafli, spokesman of the State Agency of Highways of Azerbaijan.

"Construction works on the highway are being carried out on five sites. The construction of the first section - up to 30 km was completed in 2020. On the 30-55-km part of the work is almost completed. Excavation and asphalt work continues on the third and fourth sections. They are planned to be completed by the end of the year. Construction is already being completed on the section from Gandob to the border with Russia. Currently, the final work is also underway here. Also, in parallel, the process of installing payment terminals continues on the road," he said.

Najafli emphasized that construction work on the specified road will be fully completed at the end of the year.