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Karakaçi: Tirana-Durres highway will be toll-free

TIRANA, May 22/ATA/ Tirana-Durres highway remains toll-free while infrastructure upgrades are underway to reduce congestion and improve traffic flow.

Speaking at a press conference today, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Enea Karakaçi assured the public that there are currently no plans to introduce tolls on this road.

“State budget funding ensures the project remains entirely free of charge”, said the minister.

He also said that infrastructure improvements are underway along the Tirana-Durres highway to ease congestion, specifically targeting the Rinas bottleneck.

According to him, the project includes demolishing the existing Rinas overpass, constructing a new four-lane replacement and adding extra lanes to a 2-kilometer segment of the route. /j.p/p.s./

 

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