The subject of the thesis is"Capital investments and indebtedness on the example Croatian roadways". In the following thesis, main terms regarding capital investments and indebtedness will be expressed and the insight in the structure of indebtedness will be shown. Specifying the main attributes and expressing the types of indebtedness will be reviewed, i.e. clarifying means of getting indebted local units use in order to accomplish capital investments. In addition, ways of getting indebted by the Government and the local units with the purpose of financing roadway construction and maintenance will be explored. For a longer period of time, Republic of Croatia was confronting the need for economy restructuring andraising economy specialization and competitiveness. The need for creating suitable and compelling investment environment for foreign investors is constantly being emphasized, i.e. the need for attracting foreign investments which would be used to lift thecompetitiveness of the domestic economy to the higher level. Therefor the thesis will be focused on reviewing investments regarding roadway construction and maintenance, means of getting indebted and the most attractive investments.Roadway and highway construction investments present a high priority in Croatia's capital investments. The importance of connecting every part of Croatia in order to accomplish balanced economical, demographical and social development will be expressed. Via various tables, specific examples of incomes, expenses and investments will be summarized and shown for the period from the year 2013 to the year 2016.