OREANDA-NEWS. January 28, 2013. In 2013 the Road Fund will amount to 1 bln. 235 mln. leis, Minister of Transport and Road Infrastructure Anatol Salaru says.

He reminded that the budget of the Road Fund for 2012 was approved at a sum of 1 bln. 024,82 mln. leis, but real expenditures made up 1 bln. 033,3 mln. leis. In line with the Program for Disposition of Funds of the Road Fund for 2013, repair and maintenance of roads will be allotted to over 1 bln. 059 mln. leis.

Over 732 mln. leis will be spent on primary roads and 327 mln. on secondary ones. In particular, maintenance of primary roads will be assigned for 906,78 mln. leis. In 2013 works will be continued to improve conditions for traffic along public roads. Close to 100 mln. leis will be allotted to repair roads and engineering structures. Road design works are to be spent on 18 mln. leis. Purchase of machines and special road equipment is to be spent on 35 mln. leis.

This money is allotted to buy 50 special road service machines, 3 modern machining machines and 5 snow ploughs. Premier Minister of Moldova Vladimir demanded for the quality of repair and maintenance works to be ensured.