Rostelecom launched the first weight and dimensional control points in the Kirov region

Rostelecom has put into operation an automated weight and dimensional control system (AWGK) for the movement of heavy vehicles on the highways of the Kirov region. The work was carried out under a contract with the state institution “Road Committee of the Kirov Region”.

The first two control points are located on the Kirov-Malmyzh-Vyatskie Polyany highway near the villages of Plotniki, Kumensky district, and Vershinyata, Urzhumsky district.

Evgeny Valov, director of the Kirov branch of PJSC Rostelecom:

Our company was the first to implement a project to install weight and dimensional control points in the region to ensure the safety of highways. The complexes operated in test mode for three months; during this period, no fines were issued for violation of weight and size parameters. Now the system…