REGIONAL STATE ADMINISTRATION

Lviv region – the gateway to Europe on the way of a New Silk Road

New Silk Road: Europe - Asia

Routing of the Silk Road through the territory of Lviv region and

Corridor #3. Brussels - Aachen - Cologne - Dresden - Wroclaw - Katowice - Krakow - Lviv - ;

Corridor #5. Venice - Trieste/Koper - Ljubljana - Maribor - Budapest - - Lviv – Kyiv The bilateral working groups on improvement of rail, highway service, road infrastructure development will start operating based on the results of intergovernmental meetings of Ukraine and . "Via Carpathia" - a new highway connecting the Baltics and the Black Sea, through Ukraine in particular, is on the agenda. In addition, liberalization of the road and airborne transportations.

Continuation of the Ukrainian branch of the “New Silk Road“

Repair works on the highways of Lviv region

- Completed repair works -Repair works to be performed in 2017

- Repair works to be performed at the expense of the credit of the Republic of Poland

Primary construction of Lviv- highway Existing highway M-10 with detour of c.Lviv (109.3 km) Traffic density 8400 vehicles/24 hours

New highway Lviv-Krakovets (84.4 km)

Construction of the Lviv-Krakovets concession road will ensure quality and safe communication conditions within the development of the international transport corridor (ITC) 3 Berlin/Dresden-Wrocław-Lviv-Kyiv. The new motorway goes on the highway of national standing M-06 Kyiv-Chop by creating a northern detour of Lviv, which will further contribute to taking the existing and future transit flows outside the limits. New construction of the public-access road "Lviv-"

The road will be repaired and built by the following route:

- Highway H-02 "Lviv - " - Highway M-12 " - Ternopil - - (through )" on the section "Ternopil - Kropyvnytskyi" - Highway M-13 "Kropyvnytskyi - Platonove (towards Chisinau)" on the section of the road M-12 to Southern bypass of Kropyvnytskyi (inclusive) - Highway H-14 "Oleksandrivka - Kropyvnytskyi - " on the section "Kropyvnytskyi - Mykolaiv" - Highway M-14 "Odesa - - Novoazovsk (towards Taganrog)" on the section "Mykolaiv - Kherson".

The continuation of Lviv-Krakovets will be the new highway "Lviv - Kherson", which will become the main artery uniting the country from the Carpathians to the southern seaports. Project Warsaw - Lviv () Euro railway

Ser.No. Works Cost of works (mln.UAH) 1 Modernization of the railway 37.2 infrastructure 2 Modernization of the electricity 3.8 supply infrastructure 3 Modernization of signaling system 7.3 and communication 4 Construction of the railroad 2.7 complex of Rava-Ruska station Total 50.0 Development of railway infrastructure on the section of - Lviv (construction of terminals to Rodatychi station)

Existing railroad 1435 km

Suggested coincident railroad 1435 km and 1520 km Transit capacities of Lviv region and Ukraine in the format of the New Silk Road Traffic volumes on export-import and transit transportations by railway transport of Ukraine to and from Asian countries have increased more than 8 times within 2006 and 2015.

PJSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" became a full member of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route on May 17, 2016 Comparative table of the attractiveness of transportations through the territory of Ukraine

The average rates for transit in countries per 1 ton of cargo:

Hungary Poland Slovakia Romania Kazakhstan Belarus Ukraine

USD Opening of the Beskid Tunnel

The length of the Beskid tunnel - 1764.5 meters.

Laying began in November 2013. Completion of all works is scheduled for 2017, and the tunnel will open for trains - in 2018.

The Beskid Tunnel will increase traffic capacity at the site Lviv - Stryi - Chop (fifth Pan-European corridor Trieste - Ljubljana - Budapest - Bratislava - Uzhhorod - Lviv). Directions for the development of the Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport

The prospects for the development of the Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport in the context of the construction of the New Silk Road is building of the cargo terminal with the necessary transport and logistics infrastructure and reconstruction of the hotel. Destinations network and airlines of the Lviv airport 24 destinations: 20 international 4 domestic 17 airlines • • Boryspil • • • • Ivano-Frankivsk • • Kyiv • • Baku • • Bologna • • Warsaw • • Vienna • • Madrid • • Munich • • Rome • • Thessaloniki • • Istanbul (IST) • • Istanbul (SAW) • • Tel Aviv • • Vilnius (new) • • Minsk (new) • • Radom (new) • • Antalya • • Dalaman • • Split • • Tivat • • Hurghada • • Sharm El Sheikh