21 km of Ardabil–Sarcham Highway Opened to Traffic

With the opening of 21 km of the Ardabil–Sarcham Highway, a total of 74 km of the route has now been opened to traffic as a freeway.

By operating 21 km of the Ardabil-Sarcham highway, a total of 74 km of the said route became a freeway under the traffic load.

According to Ambassador Arjan of Ardabil province, today, in the presence of Hoshang Bazund, Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development and CEO of the country's transport infrastructure construction and development company, Ardabil Standard, Ali Nikzad, Deputy Chairman of the Islamic Council, and Sadif Badri, the representative of the people of Ardabil, Nemin, Nair, and Sarein in the parliament, today the first phase of the second lane of the 21 km long Ardabil-Sarchem highway was put into operation.

This project has been implemented with a daily value of 600 billion Tomans. And with the use of this section, the total four-lane route of Ardabil-Sarcham highway reached 74 kilometers.

Sedif Badri, the representative of the people of Ardabil, Nemin, Nair and Sarein in the Islamic Council, while appreciating the allocation of 1,400 billion tomans of national credit for the implementation of the four-lane plan of this axis, announced the pursuit of securing another 300 billion tomans of credit from Article 56 and through one of the banks and said: It is planned that by the end of this year, 90 kilometers of this route will be under traffic in the form of a highway.

He added: During this trip, the asphalting operation of seven kilometers of Section 3 and the infrastructure and asphalting operation of six kilometers of Section 4 of Ardabil-Sarcham highway were also visited. About 24 km of section 4 is being implemented in the form of two supplementary contracts with a physical progress of 60%.