Karavanke tunnel contract signed, work may start in March

Ljubljana, 30 January - Slovenia's national motorway company DARS and Turkish builder Cengiz signed on Thursday the master agreement on the construction of the second tube of the Karavanke motorway tunnel, a step that comes more than two years after the original tender was published. Works could start in March, weather permitting.

Ljubljana DARS chairman Tomaž Vidic (second from right) and Cengiz board member Asim Cengiz (second from left) sign the contract for the construction of the Slovenian portion of the second tube of the Karavanke motorway tunnel. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
DARS chairman Tomaž Vidic (second from right) and Cengiz board member Asim Cengiz (second from left) sign the contract for the construction of the Slovenian portion of the second tube of the Karavanke motorway tunnel.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana DARS chairman Tomaž Vidic (second from right) and Cengiz board member Asim Cengiz (left) sign the contract for the construction of the Slovenian portion of the second tube of the Karavanke motorway tunnel. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
DARS chairman Tomaž Vidic (second from right) and Cengiz board member Asim Cengiz (left) sign the contract for the construction of the Slovenian portion of the second tube of the Karavanke motorway tunnel.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana DARS chairman Tomaž Vidic (second from right) and Cengiz board member Asim Cengiz (second from left) sign the contract for the construction of the Slovenian portion of the second tube of the Karavanke motorway tunnel. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
DARS chairman Tomaž Vidic (second from right) and Cengiz board member Asim Cengiz (second from left) sign the contract for the construction of the Slovenian portion of the second tube of the Karavanke motorway tunnel.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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