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HIGHWAYS IV

Sector: Road • Location: Guinea

Source: World Bank Group

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After 25 years of neglect, Guinea's transport sector is among the least efficient in the region and one of the main obstacles to development. The Fourth Highway Project attempts to improve Guinea's highway sector. The project consists of: (a) construction and improvement to paved road standard, and supervision by consultants of two sections of the National Road Network totaling about 600 km, (b) e

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

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

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After 25 years of neglect, Guinea's transport sector is among the least efficient in the region and one of the main obstacles to development. The Fourth Highway Project attempts to improve Guinea's highway sector. The project consists of: (a) construction and improvement to paved road standard, and supervision by consultants of two sections of the National Road Network totaling about 600 km, (b) elimination of critical points on about 1,500 km of the primary National Road Network to ensure year-round accessibility, (c) development of a routine maintenance policy for all rehabilitated portions of the National Road Network, (d) studies by consultants of the feasibility of improving about 600 km of the National Road Network followed by a further 200 km of detailed engineering and miscellaneous economic and technical studies related to the transport sector, and (e) provision of fellowships for training MTTP's (Ministry of Transport and Public Works) staff and provision for technical assistance.

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Transportation

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Guinea

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World Bank Group

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Road, Government

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2025-12-17

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