Competition for the construction of Orlovsky tunnel in St. Petersburg will be held before the end of the year

RF Government commissioned before the end of the year to hold a competition for the conclusion of the concession agreement for the construction of Orlovsky Tunnel under the Neva River in Saint Petersburg.

The Government has commissioned to form the competition commission, set of bidding documents. Rosavtodor charged in a month to prepare the necessary documents together with the Government of St. Petersburg.

In addition, requested in a timely manner to determine the obligations of the Government of St. Petersburg for the implementation of financing the design and construction of a tunnel in accordance with the investment projects.

The structure of tunnel will include two concurrent two-level tunnel of circular section. The total length of the tunnel will be 1.7 km. Inner diameter tunnel is 12.4 m. The total project cost of the Orlovsky tunnel is estimated at 26.4 billion rubles.

According to IA Rosbalt