OREANDA-NEWS  A new asphalt concrete plant with a nominal capacity of 160 tons of asphalt per hour has started work in the Lutuginsky district of the LPR, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia reports in its telegram channel.

"A new asphalt concrete plant has started operating in the Lutuginsky district of the LPR. The nominal capacity of the asphalt concrete plant is 160 tons of asphalt per hour," the report says.

Last week, the plant released the first trial batch of asphalt concrete mix.

Already this month, the mixture produced will be used in the overhaul of the N-21 highway. In total, it is planned to put in order 28 kilometers of the roadbed on the section from Lugansk to the end of the Lutuginsky district.