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• June 10, 2013 Rehabilitation of Purtio-Skhalta road will be carried out with minor changes Rehabilitation works has been commenced at 7 km long Purtio-Skhalta section of Zomleti-Khikhadziri road under the World Bank financing. 7 km long Purtio-Skhalta section is a part of 28 km long Zomleti- Khikhadziri road, which connects 16 villages of Skhalta gorge with Batumi.

• June 10, 2013 Picture story reflecting ongoing road rehabilitation works Roads Department from time to time provides updated photo material from construction and rehabilitation sites. Currently, photo material reflecting ongoing rehabilitation works, updated on June 6, is accessible to public at the web page of Roads Department under “Gallery”.

• June 6, 2013 Traffic is free at Ushguli-Lasdili and Tsana-Lasdili road sections  Traffic is free at km 188-km198 (Ushguli-Lasdili) of Zugdidi-Mestia-Lasdili road and at km 142-km157 (Tsana-Lasdili) of Kutaisi-Tskaltubo-Tsageri-Lentekhi-Lasdili road.

• June 3, 2013 Progress of rehabilitation works in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti 1. Works for construction of upper retaining walls at km135 of Zugdidi-Jvari-Mestia-Lasdili road (near village Kaeri) are underway. According to the design cast-in-situ concrete mass will be built on existing walls  to reach the required height (height of walls is not sufficient to protect the road). Damaged concrete layer at the wall surface and gabion wires will be also removed-renewed.

• June 3, 2013 Mr. Davit Shavliashvili was on site visit to inspect progress of works in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Chairman of Roads Department Davit Shavliashvili and Deputy Chairman Ioseb Kadagishvili inspected progress of rehabilitation works in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti. Management of the Department inspected rehabilitation works at km1-km7 of Ingiri-Shamgona road; km24-km29 (Darcheli-Anaklia) section of Zugdidi-Anaklia road; also they monitored works ongoing at bridges located at km25-km26 of Zugdidi –Anaklia road and approach roads.