$67.5 million for new major road in Wassit

WASSIT / IraqiNews.com: A local company on Monday started executing the project of a new major road in Wassit at a total cost of around $67.5 million, according to the province’s media director. “Work on the first stage of the project started today,” Majid al-Itabi told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The estimated completion period of the project is 30 months,” he added. Kut, the capital city of Wassit province, lies 180 km southeast of Baghdad. MH (P) / SS 1