Project Notice |
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| PNR | 1000 |
| Project Name | Cape Verde - Transport Sector Reform Project |
| Project Detail | The objective for Transport Sector Reform Project for Cape Verde is to support the recipient's efforts to improve efficiency and management of its national road assets and lay the groundwork for transport sector State Owned Enterprise (SOE) reform. The proposed project consists of four components. (1) Road asset preservation component will support rehabilitation works and routine maintenance including emergency works and reinforcement. (2) Institutional strengthening and project management component consists of: (a) development and operationalization of a road and bridge management system through the yearly collection and analysis of data relating to the condition of bridges and roads; (b) strengthening the institutional capacity; (c) development of complementary funding mechanisms to widen the resource base of Road Fund (FAMR); (d) support to enforce legislation on axle load control including through the provision of weighbridges; (e) development of improved construction, rehabilitation and maintenance standards for road drainage networks based on best practices; and (f) support for the project coordination unit including through the provision of training, operating costs and audits. (3) Road safety component will support: (a) development and implementation of a road safety action plan; (b) development and implementation of an accident database and monitoring and evaluation system; (c) development of a national road safety observatory; (d) drafting of the recipient's highway code. (4) Inter-island transport strategy component will support to improve the quality of inter-island sea and air transport services; the management of ports and airports; and the efficiency of transport SOEs. Closing Date: June 30, 2019. Total Project Cost: US$ 31.00 million. |
| Funded By | World Bank (WB) |
| Sector | Other Industries |
| Country | United States Minor Outlying Islands , All Region |
| Project Value | Plz Refer Document |
Contact Information |
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| Company Name | World Bank |
| Address | 1818 H Street, NW Washington, DC 20433 USA, Tel: (202) 473-1000, Fax: (202) 477-6391. |
| Web Site | www.worldbank.org |
