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Azerbaijan's roads require $5 bn and 15 years

17 August 2006 [21:09] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijan is behind Armenia of the length of primary roads, Transport Ministry's Traffic Service Department chief Javid Gurbanov said at the media briefing.

Of 18 799-km-long roads, 1% are primary roads, 5% is secondary roads, 29% are third-category and 55% are four-category roads, APA reports.

"Reduction of Azerbaijan's roads to international standards requires at least $5 bn and 15 years."

Totally, the automobile roads of Azerbaijan is some 30 000 km in length of which 18 799 km are priority roads.

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