Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Project

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Closed

The primary goal of the Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Project for Papua New Guinea, which forms a part of a possible series of World Bank interventions, is to promote an efficient, safe, and reliable roads transport system in participating provinces. There are six project components. The first component finances road maintenance and rehabilitation of national roads. The second component comprises annual routine maintenance of provincial roads. The third component consists of bridge maintenance and rehabilitation and replacement of bridges on national roads as well as purchase of emergency bridges and bridge parts. The fourth component comprises maintenance and replacement of bridges on provincial roads. The fifth component covers the folliowing consultant services and equipment purchase to support project implementation: project management, designs of roads to be restored and bridges to be replaced, incremental operating costs, laboratory equipment and other equipment, auditing services, and strengthening of financial manafgement and operational capacity. The sixth component provides consulting services and training in order to strrengthen small- and medium-sixed contractors for road maintenance operations and provincial administrations for road maintenance; and to update and improve bridge inventory and the bridge management system.

FY17 - Public Administration,FY17 - Transportation

World Bank Group

Project

Road, Bridge, Government