Tavrida Highway

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Federal Highway A291
Федеральная автомобильная дорога А291
Route information
Part of E97
Length250.7 km (155.8 mi)
Major junctions
East endA 290 in Kerch
Major intersections
West endP 27 (67Р-1) near Sevastopol
Location
CountryRussia
RepublicsCrimea
Highway system
← A 290→ A 295

The Tavrida Highway is a four-lane highway in Crimea, designated as A291 by the Russian administration, with a length of 250.7 km (155.8 mi).[1] Construction of the road began in 2017. The project's costs exceed 150 bln rubles ($2.3 bln). The construction is funded from the federal target program for the development of the Crimea and Sevastopol.[2]

According to OpenStreetMap, the highway is partially concurrent with:

  • 35А-001 Граница с Украиной - Джанкой - Феодосия - Керчь, the Russian designation of the Crimean part of Ukrainian Highway M17.
  • 35К-003 Симферополь - Феодосия
  • 35Р-001 Симферополь - Бахчисарай - Севастополь
  • E97

Notes

References

  1. ^ "Движение по 4 полосам "Тавриды" открыли на участке от Керчи до Белогорска". RIA Novosti (in Russian). Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Tavrida Highway in Crimea is ready by more than 60% - Russian Transport Minister". TASS. Retrieved 1 July 2020.

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