Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili called the construction of a 9 km and a new Kvesheti-Kobi road as the project of the century. Tunnel will make it possible to get from Tbilisi to Kazbegi in just an hour and a half claims Sputnik Georgia.

The project costs 1.2 billion lari (more than $ 385 million). Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, thanked the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the construction company.

15 m. diameter tunnel will be excavated using a TUnnel Boring Machine (TBM).

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