Yakutia Reached the Okhotskoe Sea

MAGADAN. 28 October. VOSTOK-MEDIA. Federal highway “Kolyma” connected Magadan and Yakutia. Federal highway “Kolyma” is the way between Magadan and Yakutia and for North-Eastern regions Sakha it is the only way to the Okhotskoe Sea. Length of the way is more than 2 000 km, 834 of which is located in the territory of Magadanskaya oblast and 1 200 km is in Yakutia.
Reconstruction of the highway part Kubuma-Selerican was held by four companies in last December. Reconstruction teams worked on bridges built across the rivers Selerekan and Elga.
At the official ceremony held in Oymyakonskoy ulus of Sakha Republic Governor of Magadanskaya oblast noted that since the highway was finished residents of Kolyma would not feel distance and the highway reached not only other regions of Russia but also opened a pass to the Okhotskoe sea. It will facilitate the trade relations between Sakha Republic and Kolyma, back implementation of investment projects in agriculture, mining and energy industry.