Kazakhstan continues work on modernizing 37 vehicle checkpoints. This was announced by First Deputy Prime Minister Nurlibek Nalibayev. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Sputnik Kazakhstan.
Completion timeline
Nalibayev also named the completion date for the checkpoint renovation work. "We plan to complete the modernization by the end of next year," he said.
According to him, efforts are underway to develop roadside infrastructure along the entire length of international automobile corridors from the state border to create comfortable conditions for freight carriers.
Roadside service facilities
Currently, 1,465 roadside service facilities operate along highways. In the last three years, 221 facilities have been built.
"Large companies have invested in these projects. These are full-fledged roadside service complexes with fuel stations, hotels, shops, and technical service stations that meet high standards of quality and comfort," Nalibayev said.
Earlier, it was reported that the throughput capacity of checkpoints in Kazakhstan increased 2.6 times.