Kyrgyz Cabinet Chairman inspects two bridge projects in Issyk-Kul region
Translated from Russian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Kyrgyzstan's Cabinet Chairman Adylbek Kasymaliev inspected the ongoing construction of two bridges in the Ak-Suu district of the Issyk-Kul region.
- The Zainulin bridge is complete, while the Ak-Unkur bridge is scheduled for completion on August 1, 2026, including access roads and protective structures.
- Kasymaliev stressed the importance of timely completion and quality, noting that improved transport infrastructure is a state priority and will enhance access to pastureland.
Kyrgyzstan's Cabinet Chairman Adylbek Kasymaliev visited the Ak-Suu district in the Issyk-Kul region to inspect the progress of two vital bridge constructions. The inspection focused on the Zainulin and Ak-Unkur bridges, which span the Sary-Zhaz River.
Construction of the Zainulin bridge has reached completion, with contractors now engaged in landscaping the surrounding area. Work on the Ak-Unkur bridge is ongoing and is slated for completion by August 1, 2026. This phase includes not only the bridge structure itself but also the development of necessary access roads and protective elements.
During his visit, Kasymaliev underscored the critical need for adherence to construction timelines and the paramount importance of ensuring the structural integrity and quality of the bridges. He reiterated that the development of robust transport infrastructure remains a key priority for the Kyrgyz state.
The Cabinet of Ministers highlighted that the new bridges are expected to significantly improve transportation accessibility to the Sary-Zhaz area. This enhancement is anticipated to facilitate more efficient utilization of over 180,000 hectares of valuable pastureland, contributing to regional development.
The development of transport infrastructure remains one of the stateโs priorities.
Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.