ROAD MAINTENANCE

closed

The project would consist of: (a) rehabilitation as needed of 2,491 km of high priority roads and initiation of proper maintenance operations on these roads; (b) repair of existing equipment and plant and rehabilitation of workshops; (c) purchase of (i) highway equipment and spare parts, (ii) workshop equipment and tools, (iii) parts for repair of existing equipment and plant, (iv) engineering and laboratory equipment and training materials, and (v) radio equipment; (d) purchase of materials and supplies for project operations; and (e) technical assistance to the Ministry of Public Works, Mining and Geology for the implementation of the project, the training of mechanics and equipment operators, and the preparation of a second phase of the rehabilitation and maintenance program to be executed over 1978/79 - 1980/81.