Chișinău has approved its largest urban road infrastructure project, with a total value of €74.3 million, financed mainly through a EBRD loan (€68.2 million) and grants (€6.1 million).
Project objectives:
Expansion and modernization of Mircea cel Bătrân Boulevard and Mesager and Industrială Streets (approx. 8.5–9 km);
Enhancing sustainable urban mobility and reducing congestion;
Supporting industrial and economic development;
Implementing green corridors and nature-friendly measures.
Main works include:
Roads, bridges, intersections, and drainage systems;
Street lighting, traffic management systems, and utility relocation;
Bicycle and pedestrian lanes, trolleybus lines, bus stations, and terminals;
Landscaping and rehabilitation of “Lake 4” in “La Izvor” Park;
Infrastructure for active and electric mobility (charging stations, e-scooter and e-bike hubs).
The project will transform urban mobility in Chișinău by combining modern road infrastructure with ecological solutions and green public spaces.