Rehabilitating the access infrastructure for the development of the cross-border cooperation within the Giurgiu - Ruse area R.O.A.D. GIURGIU-RUSE Total budget 7.561.489,46 Euro EU contribution 6.386.433,99 Euro Start date 26 august 2010 End date 26 december 2012 1. Partnership

Lead Partner GIURGIU COUNTY COUNCIL

Lead Partner Contact person Address 10, Bucharest JURESCHI MONALISA – PROJECT STREET, GIURGIU MANAGER () Phone: 0040372462646

FAX:0040372462670 E-MAIL: [email protected]

Partner 2 MUNICIPALITY SNEJHANA NIKOLOVA BILEVA – ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER 1 “Demokratsia” sq Lead Partner 2 Phone: :+35981312284 Contact person Address () FAX: +35981312876 E-MAIL: [email protected]

2. Project Result: Rehabilitating and modernisation 18,588 km of county roads (DJ 503 and DJ 503A) - România: county road DJ 503: Giurgiu – Bălanu – DJ 503 A (Ghizdaru) and DJ 503 A: DJ 503 – Onceşti – Radu Vodă – Izvoarele – Chiriacu – Răsuceni,1 upgraded bridge on DJ 503 and DJ 503A, Rehabilitating 6,711 km municipal roads (RSE1171 Slivo pole – Riahovo) upgraded - Bulgaria: municipal road RSE1171 Slivo pole - Riahovo – port Riahovo,4 press conferences,4 Press Release,2 local press adverts,100 press portfolio,200 prospectus,12 visibility boards on construction site – temporary,8 permanent plates,9 cell phones,9 laptop + operate system/software,4 printer equipment,1 photographical material data base. 3. Project Story

The idea of doing this project came with twinning municipalities Răsuceni and Izvoarele, Giurgiu County with municipality Slivo Pole Ruse district.This project has been rehabilitated and modernized 18,588 km of county roads (DJ 503 and DJ 503A) - România: county road DJ 503: Giurgiu – Bălanu – DJ 503 A (Ghizdaru) and DJ 503 A: DJ 503 – Onceşti – Radu Vodă – Izvoarele – Chiriacu – Răsuceni ,upgraded bridge on DJ 503 and DJ 503A, and rehabilitating 6,711 km municipal roads (RSE1171 Slivo pole – Riahovo) upgraded - Bulgaria: municipal road RSE1171 Slivo pole - Riahovo – port Riahovo.The implementation of this project contributes to Stimulation of the increase of the cross-border flows, person and assets flows,it promotes the principle of cross-border cooperation, in order to achieve some investment into the transport infrastructure, as mean of social-economical development of the cross-border region. Improvement of the comfort and safety of the residents and of the traffic participants, by improvement of the rolling surface and by adopting the safety related measures, as stipulated by European norms ,the influence on the transport offer, from the point of view id the structure of costs for the economic agents,facilitates the access of the population from rural areas to the cultural, health, education, scholastic objectives:The DJ 503 road is the connection in between the Izvoarele and Rasuceni communes and Giurgiu Municipality; from this point further, the DN 5 Giurgiu – Bucharest, connecting the E 70 to the E 85, European roads, entering alos into the Ruse district, the RSE1171 road Slivo pole - Riahovo has a major importance for the municipality, due to the fact that it is the only connection of the Slivo pole inhabitants to the republican road II-21-Ruse – .

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Project website http://www.cjgiurgiu.ro/portal/giurgiu/cj/porta l.nsf/AllByUNID/00015B0E?OpenDocument

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