Cristian Pistol

Chief Executive Officer of Romania’s National Road Infrastructure Administration Company (CNAIR)

Jul 12
A7 Moldova Motorway reaches over 95% completion on Adjud-Răcăciuni lot, 397 km continuous link targeted by end of 2026
The A7 Moldova Motorway in Romania is advancing rapidly with 1,900 workers and 400 machines active on the 47 km stretch between Adjud and Bacău. CNAIR director Cristian Pistol reports physical completion exceeding 95% on one lot, pushing toward a 397 km continuous route from Bucharest to Pașcani by the end of this year.
Jun 13
Third tunnel excavation begins on Romania’s toughest motorway section through the Carpathians
Construction has started on the Balota tunnel on the Boița-Cornetu section of Romania’s A1 Sibiu-Pitești motorway, with crews now working on three tunnels simultaneously. Project director Cristian Pistol announced the 11.63% overall physical progress and warned that the next critical step is obtaining a revised environmental permit from the Ministry of Environment.