Road sector support project, Ethiopia
Name and Location
Road sector support project, Ethiopia.
Client
Government of Ethiopia.
Project Description
The project involves the upgrade of about 258 km of the Nekempte–Bure road, which provides an important link between the Oromia and Amhara regions.
The upgraded road will help to reduce travel time and facilitate the marketing of wheat, vegetables and other crops.
Value
The cost of the project is estimated at $385-million of which the government of Ethiopia will contribute $65-million.
Duration
The project is expected to be completed in 2019.
Latest Developments
The government of Ethiopia and the World Bank have signed a loan agreement of $320-million for road construction.
The project also aims to enhance Ethiopia’s road asset management practices by supporting the maintenance of selected roads covering about 200 km; government will fund a further 200 km of road under a parallel financing. The funds will also be used to provide technical assistance to strengthen road asset management capacity and prepare a road asset management strategy.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
World Bank (Ethiopia), Gelila Woodeneh, tel +251 16 627700 or email gwoodeneh@worldbank.org.
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