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Reconstruction of the road Kandalaksha-Alakurtti-Salla checkpoint (LSP_KO560)
Lead partner web-site
Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment for Lapland / Lapland ELY Centre
Municipality of Salla
Reconstruction of the road Kandalaksha-Alakurtti-Salla checkpoint (LSP_KO560)
Funded by Kolarctic ENPI 2007-2013
Objective of the project
The project´s objective was to reconstruct a 30 km road section between Salla in Finland and Kandalaksha in Russia, and shorten the travelling time from Salla to Kandalaksha. It is a road that is central for border crossing between Northern Finland and Russia, and also between Russia and the European Union.
Main activities
The project has reconstructed a 30 km road section between Salla in Finland and Kandalaksha in Russia. In the project, the participants have also exchanged experience in road works and reconstruction.
Achievements
A 30 km road section between Salla in Finland and Kandalaksha in Russia has been reconstructed. The travelling time from Salla to Kandalaksha has shortened.

Basic information
Acronym
Duration
2012-06-27 - 2014-12-26Total Budget / Programme funding
2 228 440 € / 2 005 596 €Lead partner
State Reg. Official Establishment for Management of roads of the Murmansk Region / MurmanskavtodorLead partner web-site
Partners
Autonomous non-commercial organization “Project Management Center” / ANO “PMC”Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment for Lapland / Lapland ELY Centre
Municipality of Salla