HWYS VII-TALANGA

closed

The proposed project would consist of: (a) reconstruction (including paving) of the primary road between Talanga and Juticalpa (about 114 km); (b) reconstruction (including paving) of the secondary road between Juticalpa and Catacamas (about 41 km); (c) purchase of maintenance and workshop equipment, including spare parts and laboratory equipment; and (d) consulting services for: (i) preparation of a Highway Master Plan (about 56 man-months); (ii) technical assistance to the General Directorates of Highways and of Highway Maintenance, including an on-the-job training program for engineers, supervisors and technicians as well as fellowships abroad (about 65 man-months); (iii) technical assistance to the local road construction industry (about 20 man-months); (iv) study of an integrated development program for the Guayape Valley (about 33 man-months); and (v) supervision of construction of items under (a) above (about 522 man-months).