74km of bike lanes to be constructed in Astana
Bike lanes will be constructed in Astana to make life more comfortable for cyclists and promote healthy lifestyle.
Astana-Borovoye autobahn generates $20 thousand a day
The state budget has been receiving 3 million tenge ($20 thousand) per day since commissioning of Kazakhstan's first 6-lane toll road.
Kazakhstan bans use of Omsk refinery's bitumen in road construction
The bitumen produced by Omsk oil refinery has insufficient rutting resistance: Transport Ministry.
PM compares Kazakhstan and European road construction costs
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Serik Akhmetov says that road construction in Kazakhstan is cheaper than in Europe.
Car stuck in hole in Almaty center
A spot on the road caved in right under a car trapping its wheel in the middle of Almaty.
Highway plan sparks fear for Beirut heritage
A new highway touted as a way to ease Beirut's notorious traffic has angered residents and activists who say it will destroy rare old houses that survived Lebanon's 15-year civil war.
3,500km of roads to be repaired in Kazakhstan in 2013
2,000km of roads will become fully operable before the end of the construction season.
Kazakhstan to spend over $23 billion on 60 transport projects
61 transport and infrastructure projects worth over $23 billion are planned to be implemented in Kazakhstan by the end of 2014.
A woman dragged under car in Almaty
A scary video appeared on Facebook: a woman was dragged down the road under a car’s trunk in Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan to spend 200 billion tenge for reconstruction of Almaty-Kapshagai and Almaty-Khorgos roads
Reconstruction of Almaty-Kapshagai and Almaty-Khorgos roads will start in July 2013.
Foreign experts to check quality of Kazakhstan roads
Kazakhstan Ministry of Transport and Communications insists on hiring foreign companies to check and accept Kazakhstan roads into service.
First Kazakhstan autobahn to get toll in 1 month
First Kazakhstan 6-lane autobahn Astana-Borovoye will become a toll road starting from May 1, 2013.
Load on Almaty main roads exceeded 10-fold
Almaty administration has reported that normal load on the city's main roads is exceeded 10-fold or more.
Kazakhstan ranked 117th by road and 29th by railway quality
Experts have evaluated the quality of roads in Kazakhstan at 2.7 points out of 7, but its railroads have been evaluated quite high.
Bus smashes into KamAZ truck in southern Kazakhstan; 5 dead, 26 injured
The driver of the MAN bus, driving from Almaty to Shymkent, lost control over the bus and crashed into a KamAZ truck loaded with rails that was parked at the road side.
Partially collapsed bridge in Kyzylorda oblast closed
The bridge over the railroad at kilometer 1,642 of Shymkent-Samara highway partially collapsed at night of March 16 after 2 square meters of its beams gave in.
Reconstruction of Almaty-Kapshagai road to start in 2013
The Kazakhstan Ministry promised to start reconstruction of Kapshagai road this year: Almaty Akim.
Nazarbayev signs $95 million loan from Asian Development Bank
Asian Development Bank is loaning Kazakhstan $95 million for reconstruction of a road section and construction of a new section of Western Europe-Western China transport corridor.
Alternative routes to unload Eastern Bypass Road in Almaty
Police officers have been placed in very overloaded street to ensure non-stop movement of the traffic.
Ethno villages to spring around Astana city
Ethnic villages will be built in the residential areas adjusted to Astana city within the radius of 30-50 kilometers before the EXPO-2017.