The Montenegrin state-owned company Monteput has signed a contract for the development of project documentation for the construction of a new sectionof the Bar – Boljare highway, connectingAndrijevica, Berane and Boljare. This project is an important stage in the development of the national transport network and will provide improved connectivity between the central and northern parts of Montenegro.
Project details: what is known so far
According to the official statement ofMonteput, the contractor for the development of the conceptual design has been selected as the consortium of companiesCDS Project – Via Project – Geotin MNE.
Section length:50 km
Cost of design work:3,654,000 euros (excluding VAT)
Completion period:14 months from the date of signing the contract
The development of project documentation is part of a broad strategy to modernize Montenegro’s road infrastructure and a continuation of work on the construction of theBar – Boljare highway, a key route that will connect the country’s Adriatic coast with Serbia.
Why is the Andrijevica – Berane – Boljare section important?
This section is acritically important part of the Bar – Boljare route, as it will:
- Provide fast and safe transport links between Montenegro’s northern regions and the border with Serbia.
- Reduce travel time between Podgorica and the northern parts of the country.
- Contribute to the region’s economic development, attract investment and increase tourist traffic.