The reconstructed section of Mamadysh motor road has been officially opened today. President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, Head of the Federal road agency Roman Starovoit, Minister of transport and road construction Lenar Safin, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin participated in the event.

To the point, the contractor of works at this section was OAO “Kazdorstroi”. By this road one can drive to federal road M-7 “Volga” and cities of Naberezhnye Chelny and Ufa. The road’s length is 7,1 km, the width – up to 6 lanes. Two underground and overground crossings were built and three traffic lights installed down the road.

Head of the Federal road agency Roman Starovoit said that this motor road showed good example of interaction between federal and local authorities.

President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov noted that Mamadysh motor road was most popular since it connected Kazan with Naberezhnye Chelny, Nizhnekamsk and northern part of republic. Rustam Minnikhanov informed that the road had been reconstructed within the framework of preparation for summer Universiade 2013. He thanked everyone who had participated in reconstruction works.

According to the RT President’s Decree, several specialists of OAO “Kazdorstroi” were given titles of honourable builders of the Republic of Tatarstan. Besides, presentation of departmental awards of the Russian Ministry of transport took place within the confines of the event.