Beginning of Preparatory Works for Construction of Belgrade-Zrenjanin-Novi Sad Highway: To Be Completed in Five Years

The preparatory works for the construction of the Belgrade-Zrenjanin-Novi Sad highway begin today, announced the minister of construction, transport and infrastructure of Serbia, Goran Vesic.

– The machines are already at the site, the construction of 105 kilometers is beginning, we will connect Belgrade, Pancevo, Zrenjanin and Novi Sad and the municipalities of Opovo, Kovacica and Zabalj – Vesic said for TV Pink and added that, with the construction of the new highway, the Zrenjanin Road would be fully unburdened.

Vesic added that the plan was for the new road to be completed over a period of five years.

The contractor is the Chinese company Shandong.

Also, Vesic announced that the construction of the fast route from Backi Breg, on the border with Hungary, to Srpska Crnja on the border with Romania, which, with a length of 186 kilometers, would also connect Sombor, Vrbas, Kula, Srbobran, Novi Becej, Stari Becej and Kikinda, was to begin the next day.

The construction of the Belgrade-Zrenjanin-Novi Sad highway, which was pronounced a project of special importance for the Republic of Serbia, was first announced for 2019, then for 2020, then for 2021, and then for February 2022. The minister of construction, transport and infrastructure of Serbia, Goran Vesic, announced at the beginning of this year that the construction would begin in 2024.

The popularly known Vojvodina P, according to the previously presented planning documents, should be a 100-km road, with several interchanges, in the territories of four towns and three municipalities, that is, on a total of 4,000 hectares.

At the beginning of 2020, the Memorandum of Understanding and the Preparation of Planning and Technical Documentation for the Construction of the Belgrade (Borca)-Zrenjanin-Novi Sad highway was signed with China Shandong International Economic and Technical Cooperation Group.

Take a look at our info-map Construction of Highways and Fast Roads in Serbia and the Region.

Ministarstvo građevinarstva, saobraćaja i infrastrukture Republike Srbije

China Shandong International Economic & Technical Cooperation Group Ltd. ogranak Beograd

Shandong Hi Speed Group

China Shandong International Economic and Tehnical Cooperation Group

Goran Vesić

Belgrade Zrenjanin Novi Sad highway

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Belgrade Zrenjanin Novi Sad highway construction

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