YIT gets stuck into Lithuanian infrastructure

Infrastructure
LITHUANIA Finnish construction and development group YIT has been carrying out four road and street renovation contracts in Lithuania worth more than EUR 10 mln.
One project that began in March is the major reconstruction of an 11 km stretch of the 3218 district road between Narbutiškė and Akmenskynė, close to Telšiai east of Klaipėda. The contract was awarded by the Lithuanian Road Administration [LAKD] and should be carried out in twelve months. “For this project we are building over 73,000 sqm of pavement, renovating the drainage, installing bus stops and speed bumps, and building a bridge over the river Pala,” reveals Mika Leppänen, who is
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