The State Agency for Infrastructure Projects of Ukraine (Ukrinfraproekt) has fulfilled the state road safety program by 72% in 2020, head of the agency Kyrylo Khomiakov said during the presentation of the report for the past year on Friday.
According to him, in 2018 the program was not completed, in 2019 it was completed by 30%.
“If we talk about the tasks of the state program, 42 out of 45 tasks for 2020 have been fully completed. One of the tasks – the construction of roundabouts – has not been fully completed due to the SACI (State Architectural and Construction Inspectorate) reform and weather conditions, but we will complete this by the middle of the second quarter,” he said.
Among the most important projects implemented by the agency in 2020, Khomiakov named: the installation of 20 Weigh-in-Motion (WiM) complexes on the roads; purchase of 220 auto-fixing complexes, which are now being installed on state roads; installation of four integrated speed control systems (Phantoms) and 72 TrueCam 2.
According to him, in general, in 2020, UAH 3.168 billion was allocated for this program, 100% of which were procured, contracts were signed in the amount of UAH 2.993 billion (95%).