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Road Project V, Tunisia

11th July 2008

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

  

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Name and location
Road Project V, Tunisia.

Project description
The Road Project V will entail the upgrade of road bypasses for the towns of Beja, Jendouba, Sidi Bouzid, M'Saken-Est at Sousse and El Hamma, at Gabes, and the modernisation of the road bypasses by creating dual carriageways on the GP6D section at Beja, on the GP2 between Enfida and Kairouan and the GP3-Fahs to Zaghouan. The project will also include rehabilitation works on a total of 374,1 km of paved roads; reinforcement works on 640,4 km of paved roads; and construction works on 14 highway structures on the classified road network.

Value
The project is estimated at $399-million.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a loan of $263,4-million to finance the project.

Duration
The project forms part of investments planned for road infrastructure under Tunisia's 11th Plan, which will run between 2007 and 2011.

Breakdown of main contracts
Not stated.

Client
Tunisia government.

Latest developments
None stated.

Participants
AfDB (loan finance).

Construction materials
Not stated.

On budget and on time?
Not stated.

Contact details for project information
AfDB, Felix Njoku, tel +216 71 10 26 12 or email f.njoku@afdb.org.
 

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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