The National Company for the Management of Road Infrastructure (CNAIR) SA, as the Beneficiary, has signed Financing Contract No.23 for the project "Integrated Infrastructure for the Orbital Zone of Bucharest Municipality". This project is funded through the Large Infrastructure Operational Program 2014-2020, Priority Axis 1 - Improving mobility through the development of the TEN-T network and metro transport, Specific Objective 1.1 - Increasing mobility on the central TEN-T road network.

Project Location: Bucharest Municipality and Ilfov County

The general purpose and objectives of the project are to complete the Bucharest orbital road network to ensure adequate interconnectivity between three existing highways and national roads with the status of European roads, highways, and European roads for which km 0 is defined in Bucharest.

The main objectives of the project (building a new 2x2 lane highway section of 51.195 km (south sector A0 Bucharest-ring road with a highway profile); upgrading 20.219 km of national road on sectors A1-DN7 and DN2-A2, part of the existing Bucharest ring road (of which 8.695 km for sector A1-DN7 and 11.524 km for sector DN2-A2); building 4 passages (Domnești, Mogoșoaia, Oltenița, and Berceni); widening to 4 lanes 14.525 km of the existing Bucharest ring road between A1-DN5) are in accordance with the Large Infrastructure Operational Program 2014-2020, Priority Axis 1 - Improving mobility through the development of the TEN-T network and metro transport, Thematic Objective 7, Specific Objective 1.1 - Increasing mobility on the central TEN-T road network.

Project Description:

Expected Results (project):

1. Construction of 51.195 km of a new 2x2 lane highway (south sector A0 Bucharest-ring road with a highway profile), 42 bridges and passages, 5 interconnection points, 4 short-term parking lots, 1 service area, 1 maintenance and coordination center, and 1 support and maintenance point;
2. Upgrading 20,219 km of the national road on sectors A1-DN7 and DN2-A2, part of the existing Bucharest ring road (of which 8,695 km for sector A1-DN7 and 11,524 km for sector DN2-A2), along with sector A1-DN7: 2 rehabilitated bridges, 1 rehabilitated passage, 3 new bridges, 2 new passages, 11 intersections, 1 parking lot; sector DN2-A2: 2 rehabilitated passages, 3 new passages, 4 intersections, 1 parking lot, 1 turning point with a roundabout;
3. Building 4 Passages (Domnești, Mogoșoaia, Oltenița, and Berceni);
4. Widening to 4 lanes of 14.525 km of the existing Bucharest ring road between sector A1-DN5, which includes: 3 new passages, 1 rehabilitated parking lot, 3 new parking lots, and 5 intersections.
5. Reducing travel time on the TEN-T road network from 92.5 minutes (value at the beginning of the implementation period) to 60.9 minutes for the A3-DN6 route and from 98.6 minutes (value at the beginning of the implementation period) to 55.5 minutes for the A2-A1 route.

Component 1: South Bucharest Ring Road from km 0+000-km 100+900.

Lot 1 - Sector 1 from km 52+070-km 52+770 related to the Northern Ring; - Sector 2 from km 52+770-km 69+000 related to the Southern Ring.

Lot 2 - km 69+000-km 85+300.

Lot 3: - Sector 1 from km 85+300-km 100+765 related to the Southern Ring; - Sector 2 from km 0+000-km 2+500 related to the Northern Ring.

Component 2 - Modernization of the Bucharest City Ring Road between A1 - DN7 and DN2 - A2

Lot 1 - Modernization of the Bucharest City Ring Road between A1 - DN7;

Lot 2 - Modernization of the Bucharest City Ring Road between DN2 - A2

Component 3 - Domnești Passage

Component 4 - Widening to 4 lanes of the Bucharest City Ring Road South between A2 km 23+600 and A1 km 55+520”

Lot 1: Arrangement of the road junction CB DN4 (Oltenita) km 29+500 - km 33+190

Lot 2: Arrangement of the road junction CB DJ401 (Berceni) km 33+190 - km 35+600

Component 5 - Mogosoaia Passage

Component 6 - Widening to 4 lanes of the Bucharest City Ring Road between A1 - DN5

Lot 1: Widening to 4 lanes of the Bucharest City Ring Road South between A1 (km 55+520) and km 54+700, including the long-term parking lot at km 54+765

Lot 2: Widening to 4 lanes of the Bucharest City Ring Road South between 54+700 and DN5 (km 40+000)

According to Additional Act No. 5/17.08.2023

The total value of the project: 7,597,780,021.21 lei

The value of the EU co-financing: 44,384,579,297.81 lei

The value of national financing: 773,749,287.80 lei

The implementation period of the project is 120 months, i.e., from January 01, 2014, to December 31, 2023, plus, if applicable, the period of conducting activities before signing the Financing Contract, according to the rules of eligibility of expenses.