 A8 Union Motorway: Targu Mures - Iasi - Ungheni
Length: 305km. Status:   
Color map: Open (0%); under construction (90%); planned (10%).
A8 Motorway, also known as Union Motorway, is a proposed motorway following the route Targu Mures - Ditrau - Poiana Largului - Targu Neamt - Pascani - Targu Frumos - Iasi - Ungheni.
For detailed information please choose a section from the list below:
I.Targu Mures - Miercurea Nirajului
Status: under construction
Length: 24.40km
Opening Date: 2027
Contractor: NUROL INSAAT VE TICARET A.S., price: RON 2.46 billion (excl. VAT), design duration: 6 months, construction duration: 24 months, contract signed in February 2024.
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II.Miercurea Nirajului - Leghin
Status: Tender in progress
Length: 161.50km
Opening Date: 2027 for section 1b Miercurea Nirajului - Sarateni; 2028 for section 1d Joseni - Ditrau; 2029 for sections 2a Ditrau - Grinties and 2c Pipirig - Vanatori Neamt/Leghin; 2030 for sections 1c Sarateni - Joseni and 2b Grinties - Pipirig
This route is split into six sections, as follows:
- Section 1b Miercurea Nirajului - Sarateni, 23.40km. Tender launched in April 2024. Contractor selected in May 2025: the consortium OZALTIN INSAAT TICARET VE SANAYI A.S. – INFRAVIS SRL, price: RON 2.98 billion (excl. VAT), design duration: 6 months, execution duration: 24 months. Contract signed in May 2025
- Section 1c Sarateni - Joseni, 32.40km. Tender launched in October 2024. Contractor selected in March 2025: the consortium SA&PE CONSTRUCT SRL - TEHNOSTRADE SRL - SPEDITION UMB - EURO ASFALT, price: RON 4.94 billion (excl. VAT), design duration: 14 months, execution duration: 40 months. Contract signed in November 2025
- Section 1d Joseni - Ditrau, 14.40km. Tender launched in October 2024. Contractor selected in July 2015: the consortium Danlin - Groma Hold - Intertranscom Impex SRL, price: RON 821 million (excl. VAT), design duration: 10 months, execution duration: 24 months. Contract signed in November 2025
- Section 2a Ditrau - Grinties, 37.90km. Tender launched in October 2024. Contractor selected in March 2025: the consortium SA&PE CONSTRUCT SRL - TEHNOSTRADE SRL - EURO ASFALT DOO - SPEDITION UMB, price: RON 6.14 billion (excl. VAT), design duration: 14 months, execution duration: 40 months. Contract signed in March 2025
- Section 2b Grinties - Pipirig, 34.10km. Tender launched in November 2024. Contractor selected in July 2025: the consortium SA&PE Construct SRL – Tehnostrade SRL – Spedition UMB – Euro Asfalt, price: RON 5.97 billion (excl. VAT), design duration: 14 months, execution duration: 40 months. Contract signed in October 2025
- Section 2c Pipirig - Vanatori Neamt (Leghin) 19.30km. Tender launched in May 2024. Contractor: the consortium SA&PE Construct SRL – Spedition UMB SRL – Tehnostrade SRL – Euro-Asfalt d.o.o., price: RON 2.69 billion (excl. VAT), design and construction duration: 48 months. Contract signed in April 2025.
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III.Leghin - Targu Neamt
Status: Under construction
Length: 29.91km
Opening Date: 2027
Contractor selected in July 2023: the consortium SA&PE CONSTRUCT SRL – SPEDITION UMB SRL – TEHNOSTRADE SRL, price: RON 1.56 billion, design duration: 6 months, construction duration: 24 months. Contract signed in September 2023.
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IV.Targu Neamt - Iasi - Ungheni
Status: Partially under construction, Remainder tendered
Length: 88.77
Opening date: 2030 for sections 1, 3 and 4
This route is split into four sections, as follows:
- Section 1 Targu Neamt (Motca) - Targu Frumos, 27.00km. Tender launched in January 2025. Contractor selected in April 2026: the consortium SA&PE CONSTRUCT SRL - TEHNOSTRADE SRL - SPEDITION UMB - Euro-Asfalt, cost: RON 4.87 billion (excl. VAT), design duration: 10 months, execution duration: 36 months. Contract signed in May 2026
- Section 2 Targu Frumos - Letcani/DN28, 28.60km. Tender launched in February 2025. Contractor selected in April 2026: the consortium Danlin XXL - Groma Hold Ltd - Intertranscom Impex - Evropeiski Patishta, cost: RON 4.57 billion (excl. VAT)
- Section 3 Letcani/DN28 - Iasi/DN24, 17.70km. Tender launched in May 2025. Contractor selected in April 2026: FCC Construccion, price: RON 3.93 billion (excl. VAT), design duration: 10 months, execution duration: 36 months. Contract signed in May 2026
- Section 4 Iasi/DN24 - Border/Ungheni Bridge, 15.47km. Tender launched in December 2025. Contractor selected in April 2026: the consortium Itinera SPA - Saipem SPA - ICM SPA, price: RON 3.57 billion, design duration: 10 months, execution duration: 36 months. Contract signed in July 2026.
This route ends with the Ungheni Bridge (1.1km) over Prut river.
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V.Ungheni Bridge
The Ungheni Bridge (1.1km) over Prut river.
Status: Under construction
Length: 1.1km
Opening Date: 2026
Contractor: Ness Proiect Europe SRL, contractor selected in July. Price: RON 151.68 million. Duration: 6 months for design, 18 months for execution. Contract signed in September 2024.
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