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- Third Highway Project
Third Highway Project
Yemen
Borrower | Yemen |
Financing Type | Public Sector |
Instrument | Project Loan |
Focus Area | Transportation |
Approved | 23.03.1979 |
Signed | 17.05.1979 |
Status | Completed |
Loan Administrator | IDA |
Executing Agency | Highway Authority (HA) |
Co-financiers | IDA, Government |
OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 8.70 |
Total Project Cost (US$m) | 60.30 |
The project is aimed at helping overcome the most important constraints to highway development in the country: deteriorating road surfaces, overloading from heavy vehicles, and crucial shortage of manpower at all levels of the HA. Its focuses on institution building of the HA, highway maintenance and the consolidation and rational development of the highway sector.