Traffic jam existing on Tbilisi Rustavi highway is not related to civil works

November 25, 2014

 Tbilisi Rustavi 17,4 km highway construction works is not implemented on carriageway and does not make discomfort for population, this information was disseminated by sub agency of Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia and Municipal Development Fund. MDF explains that civil works envisaged by project is scheduled so that alternative road is being cut and mentioned works are not related to existing road. 

In order not to cause movement problems to the population  civil works were divided into two parts, currently works are implemented on another part of the existing road, rehabilitation of existing road will be done only  after traffic is transferred on new road. Furthermore in order to avoid traffic jam, based on MDF requirement Construction Company opened newly cut carriageway for police patrol.

In addition according to information provided by MDF all issues related to traffic regulation are agreed with patrol police by Construction Company.

 Currently MDF representatives are on site and we state with full responsibility that civil works  are not the reason for occurred  traffic jam.