This year, the Republic of Mari El faces the task of repairing 308.9 kilometers of regional highways and 22.67 kilometers of the Yoshkar-Ola urban agglomeration within the framework of the national project "Safe high-quality Roads" and the federal project "Assistance to the development of highways of regional or intermunicipal, local significance". The list of sites is formed based on the appeals of citizens received to the address The Government of the Republic of Mari El, the Ministry of Transport and Road Facilities of the Republic of Mari El.
In the Republic of Mari El, work has begun on the repair of objects of the national project "Safe high-quality roads". The events are held in accordance with the concluded contracts, without lagging behind schedule.
"We have done a lot of work to prepare for the new road construction season: we concluded state contracts in a timely manner, prepared the material and technical base in terms of equipment support, prepared the necessary materials," said Konstantin Shikhov, director of the State Institution "Mariiskavtodor".
The main materials used in road construction works are carried out on the territory of Of the Russian Federation. In our country there are many quarries for the extraction of sand and non-metallic materials, enterprises for the production of mineral powders are successfully operating. Bitumen materials are produced at oil refineries from oil produced also in our country.
According to the FAA "ROSDORNIA", the largest amount of crushed stone is produced in the Central Federal District, sand – in the Siberian Federal District, the leader in bitumen production is Volga Federal District. According to the main materials, domestic production meets the needs of the domestic market. As for the share of imported materials used in the construction and repair of highways, it is, according to experts, extremely small.
Crushed stone and sand from quarries are used at the objects of the national road project in the republic Mari El, Karelia, Orenburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Rostov, Sverdlovsk, Chelyabinsk regions, the Southern Urals and Perm Krai. Bitumen – from the Nizhny Novgorod region. Composite materials used in the production of works materials, metal structures (fences, culverts, supports for the installation of lighting and technical means of organizing traffic), reinforced concrete products (drainage trays, culverts, slabs of fortifications), as well as technical means of organizing traffic (road signs, signal poles, traffic lights, paint for marking) – all Russian production.