KZT 2.3 billion (US$5,381,215) was collected from toll roads in Kazakhstan in January-May 2021, reports the Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development. All the funds raised go to road maintenance.
“As of June 1, 2021, fees coming from toll road amounted to KZT 2.3 billion in January-May 2021”, reads the report. KZT 5.7 billion (US$13,336,056) was collected for all four toll road sections in Kazakhstan in 2020.
According to the report, all the funds raised go to road maintenance.
Pursuant to the Ministry, no increase in tariffs on toll roads is expected in the future. Thus, the tariffs have remained the same since 2013, since the introduction of toll charges on the Nur-Sultan-Shchuchinsk highway: for light vehicles - 1 tenge (US$0.0023) per 1 km, for freight - from 5 to 25 tenge (US$0.012-0.058) per 1 km, depending on the payload.
