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FOURTH HIGHWAY

Sector: Road • Location: Rwanda

Source: World Bank Group

Project
Closed

The project would improve the main road network by assisting the Government in carrying out a road betterment program and in expanding and strenghthening road maintenance operations and the capacity of the Road Branch of the Ministry of Public Works and Infrastructure of Rwanda. Its major components include: (i) a four-year betterment program to improve 500 km of gravel roads, to rehabilitate or u

Status
Closed
Sector
Road, Automotive, Government
Location
Rwanda
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “FOURTH HIGHWAY” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Rwanda. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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2026-07-22

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The project would improve the main road network by assisting the Government in carrying out a road betterment program and in expanding and strenghthening road maintenance operations and the capacity of the Road Branch of the Ministry of Public Works and Infrastructure of Rwanda. Its major components include: (i) a four-year betterment program to improve 500 km of gravel roads, to rehabilitate or upgrade another 1,000 km of roads to gravel standards, and to seal about 100 km of heavily trafficked paved roads; (ii) a four-year maintenance program to strenghthen operations, on about 3,500 km of earth and gravel roads and to initiate routine maintenance on about 350 km of paved roads; (iii) strenghthening and expansion of the Road Branch through a training program for maintenance personnel at all levels, and equipment, vehicles, workshop facilities, materials, and technical assistance necessary for project implementation.

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Transportation

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Rwanda

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World Bank Group

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Road, Automotive, Government

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2025-12-17

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