Removal of bottleneck on TEN-T (Node EA15-Kappara)

Kappara

Project Summary:

This project consists of the upgrading of the roundabout junction at Node EA15 in Kappara, transforming it into a grade-separated junction, aiming to eliminate the bottleneck which was the cause of daily traffic queues and extended journey times for road users. The removal of this major traffic bottleneck has improved connectivity, accessibility, safety, and sustainability. It has also helped to reduce significant negative environmental, social and economic impacts resulting from transport externalities.

Details:

Project cost: €20,658,766.7
Beneficiary: Transport Malta
Ministry: Ministry for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects
Start Date: 2014
End Date: 2019
Operational Programme: Fostering a competitive and sustainable economy to meet our challenges
Fund: Cohesion Fund
Focus area of intervention: TEN-T reconstructed or improved road