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Second national rural roads programme, Morocco

5th October 2007

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

  

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Name and location
Morocco second national rural roads programme.

Project description
The project will include the construction of 460 km of six-metre-wide paved roads of subgrade, including one-metre-wide shoulders on each side, with a four-metre-wide double layer surfacing in the central strip; as well as the construction of 226 km of earth roads of the same width, but with intensive compaction of the final layer of the subgrade; and construction of drainage structures and signposting. In addition, box drains, culverts and gutters will be constructed in regions with irregular rainfall.

Value
The African Development Bank has approved a loan of €45-million in support of the programme.

Duration
The project is expected to start at the end of 2007 and take four years to complete.

Breakdown of main contracts
Not stated.

Client
The Morocco Directorate of Roads and Road Traffic (DRCR).

Latest developments
None stated.

Participants
None stated.

Construction materials
Not stated.

On budget and on time?
Too early to state.

Contact details for project information
DRCR, tel +212 37 71 32 41 or fax +212 37 71 35 26.
 

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