Ukrainian roads are recognized as one of the worst in the world

Ukraine at the end of the rating.

In 2016 Ukraine ranked 137th place out of 144 countries for the quality of the road surface.

This is evidenced by the annual ranking of the world economic forum.

It is noted that 97% of Ukrainian roads need upgrading. While in 2017 it will be repaired about 2000 km of roads, more than double in 2016.

The extent of the road repairs in 2017 correspond to the level of 2011, when Ukraine held a large-scale construction in preparation for Euro 2012.

Prior to this road project of similar scale was conducted in 1990 (it was repaired 2532 km). If the trend will continue, and in 2018 it can update the record in scale construction in the history of independent Ukraine.

Total in Ukraine 170 thousand km of roads: 50 thousand km are roads of state significance, 120 thousand local. Beyond repair the first says K, second run by local authorities and their financing of Ukravtodor.

In total for 2017 Ukravtodor allocated 17.2 billion budget (for today received 9.2 billion). 5.3 billion UAH of credit obligations (of this amount repaid UAH 2.3 bn). Total for the repair and maintenance of roads Ukravtodor remains 11.9 billion UAH.

The main costs of Ukravtodor to Finance small (pit), medium and major repairs, payment of credits and debts of previous years, the contents and the safety on the roads.

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