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Works on section 4 of the Sibiu-Piteşti motorway, between Tigveni and Curtea de Argeş, have reached 73.75% of the total of almost 10 kilometers, announces Cristian Pistol.

The National Road Investment Company (CNIR) issued the start order for the contract for the Chiribiș-Biharia lot of the Transylvania-A3 Motorway on Wednesday. The start date of the project is May 20, according to a press release published by CNIR.

A sector of the A1 Bucharest - Râmnicu Vâlcea Motorway will be closed for three days. The restrictions apply from Monday to Thursday at noon. Several structural tests will be carried out in the area.

Romanian Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu Thursday said the government should have stuck to its plan to use the money from the sale of lender Banca Comerciala Romana (BCR) to build motorways.

Romania has put on hold for the second time choosing the builder of a highway segment to link central cities Comarnic and Brasov, pending additional data from bidders, Transport Minister Radu Berceanu said Thursday.

Romanian prime minister Calin Tariceanu inspected the state of works on the Transylvania Motorway, in northwestern Romanian county Cluj, saying the works are unfolding "at a fast pace and with technologies used in Romania for the first time," thus some of the segments might be completed sooner.