ABOUT COMPANY NEWS TECHNOLOGY MEDIA CONTACTS Over a year and a half, 126 out of 242 km of the A-119 highway Vologda - Medvezhyegorsk - R-21 Kola highway have been brought into the standard state December 4, 2015 12:00:00 Repair work at overhaul facilities km 406 - km 428, km 444 - km 464, and repair facilities km 428 - km 444, km 394 - km 406 began in May 2015. By the end of the construction season, the section of the road from the border with the Vologda region to the village. Avdeevo of the Pudozh district has significantly changed, road safety has been increased, and the road capacity has been increased. As a result of the overhaul, the defects of the roadway were completely eliminated. To eliminate the existing "abysses" on the road for almost 11 km, a complete replacement of the base of the roadway was carried out, the flooded slopes were reinforced with a volumetric geogrid filled with rubble, turning radii were increased in some areas to improve visibility, more than 10 km of barrier were installed, more than 300 road signs were replaced traffic, installed 8 stop complexes with car pavilions. For the first time in road construction in Karelia, a new pipe technology was applied at the overhaul areas. Replacement of 83 culverts with fiberglass pipes was completed. The advantage of a fiberglass pipe in its application at air temperatures from minus 50 to plus 60 degrees, long service life, simple installation, lightness (it is lighter than metal by 80%), such pipes do not rust, the material is resistant to wear and installation can be performed as in winter, and in the summer. It is essential that the subsequent maintenance of a fiberglass pipe is cheaper than a reinforced concrete one. As part of the overhaul of two objects, 4 bridges across the river were practically rebuilt from scratch. Gakugsa, r. Ragnuksa, r. Vixenda, r. Black River. All bridges were in poor condition. Work was carried out to replace the supporting structures: all beams of the superstructure, complete replacement of the bridge deck, increase the dimensions of the roadway of bridges, and improve the design loads. In addition to overhaul and road repairs, overhaul of two more bridges across the river has been completed. Lumbushanka, with a total length of 18.44 m. and repair of 9 culverts with a length of 209.4 m. PKU Urdor "Kola" plans to continue work on bringing the track into a standard state. In 2016, another 38 km of the road will be overhauled: sections in the Pudozh district of km 465 - km 484 and km 485 - km 502. It is also planned to carry out major repairs of 5 more bridges: across the river. Vichka, r. Vodla, r. Povenchanka, r. Sapenitsa and r. Pindushanka. 2016 | © JSC "VAD" | All rights reserved