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- Godomey-Bohicon-Abomey Highway Project
Godomey-Bohicon-Abomey Highway Project
Benin
| Borrower | Benin |
| Financing Type | Public Sector |
| Instrument | Project Loan |
| Focus Area | Transportation |
| Approved | 16.11.1977 |
| Signed | 10.01.1978 |
| Status | Completed |
| Loan Administrator | KFAED |
| Executing Agency | Ministry of Equipment |
| Co-financiers | IDA, KFAED, Government |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 1.60 |
| Total Project Cost (US$m) | 21.30 |
The project aimed at the rehabilitation of existing roads in Benin, including: (a) rehabilitation of the Godomey-Bohicon-Abomey road (107 km); (b) resurfacing of about 195 km of bituminous roads; (c) resurfacing of about 459 km of laterite roads; (d) strengthening of the on-going routine maintenance programme; (e) technical assistance to the Directorate of Roads and Bridges in the Ministry of Equipment for further strengthening road maintenance planning and staff training; and (f) preinvestment study of the Ouidah-Allada road (40 km).