ROAD IMPROVEMENT
Sector: Road • Location: Papua New Guinea
Source: World Bank Group
The project represents the first attempt to improve transport facilities at both national and provincial levels. In addition to increasing rural mobility through rehabilitation and improvement of roads and bridges, the project's objectives are to improve highway maintenance through the establishment of an efficient management system and to assist in developing the road transport and construction i
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Road, Hydro, Government
- Location
- Papua New Guinea
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- World Bank Group
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Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The project represents the first attempt to improve transport facilities at both national and provincial levels. In addition to increasing rural mobility through rehabilitation and improvement of roads and bridges, the project's objectives are to improve highway maintenance through the establishment of an efficient management system and to assist in developing the road transport and construction industries. The project also aims to assist in establishing a strategy for transport sector development leading to policy action plans and associated investment programs. The project includes: (a) rehabilitation or improvement of about 15 provincial road segments; (b) rehabilitation or replacement of about 32 bridges on national roads; (c) improvement of two sections of the Highlands Highway and the first section of the Enga Highway; (d) consulting services for project implementation, for transport policy studies and for preparation of related transport investment programs; and (e) technical assistance in transport planning, highway maintenance, training and improvement of the domestic road construction industry. Funds to enable DME to carry out a survey of hydropower resources are also included in the loan amount. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | Papua New Guinea |
Source
Source | World Bank Group |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Road, Hydro, Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-17 |
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