3 stages of reconstruction of the «MAEK-Kuryk» road

In Aktau, large-scale works on the reconstruction of the highway from the MAEK water intake to the Kuryk ferry complex have been carried out since 2019. As of today, three of the five stages of the project are at the final stage.

Development of road infrastructure and tourism in Mangystau region

Multiplicative effect, by increasing the tourist potential and, accordingly, increasing the economic development of the region as a whole.

According to the 1st stage of the project, 15.6 km of the foundation and the lower layer of the asphalt pavement of the road were laid. The section with a total length of 27 km will be expanded to 4 lanes, as well as pedestrian and bicycle paths will be built on the site, and lighting will be installed. 80 pieces of equipment and about 200 personnel are involved. The expertise of the quality of works and materials during the reconstruction is carried out by the RSE "National Center for the Quality of Road Assets". The contractor is "Akzhol Kurylys"LLP. In addition, the company is working on the 3rd stage of the project for the construction of a bridge over the Shora drainage canal with a length of more than 70 meters.

Also, road workers are actively working on the 4th stage of the project. The construction of a road from the village of Umirzak to the warm beach in the city of Aktau with a length of 4.6 km with four-lane traffic is carried out by the contracting organization "Altynkuryk"LLP. Today, the main lower layers are completely laid on 4.2 km of the road. In total, 50 units of equipment and about 100 employees work on the site.

The facilities for the three stages of the road reconstruction project from the water intake of MAEK-Kazatomprom LLP to the Kuryk seaport will be put into operation this year.

Since the road runs along the coast of the Caspian Sea, where large objects of the resort area of the region are located, after the completion of the work, a multiplier effect is expected, by increasing the tourist potential and, accordingly, increasing the economic development of the region as a whole.