Project Detail |
Project Objective and Expected Results
The objective of the Project is to improve road condition, road safety and climate resilience of critical
sections of the National Road 13 through innovative contracting model (Output- and Performancebased
Road Contract - OPBRC). The road design will also be strengthened to meet ASEAN
standards.
Project Description
The Project consists of the following components:
Component 1: Road Improvement and Maintenance. This component will finance road
improvement, maintenance and land acquisition required for road works, including: (i) upgradation
of 18 km of road section from Sikeut to Songpeuay Market (km 12 to km 31) from 2 to 4-lane road;
(ii) improvement of 38 km of road section from Songpeuay Market to Phonhong (km 31 to km 70)
along the existing 2-lane road; and (iii) land acquisition required for road works.
Component 2: Supervision and Capacity Building. This component will support supervision of
road improvement during construction and post-construction period, environment and social
monitoring, capacity building on OPBRC, traffic safety enhancement and preparation for future
investments on other sections of NR13.
Component 3: Project Management. This component will support project management, including
project management consultancy, monitoring and evaluation, financial audits, training, vehicle and
office equipment and incremental operating costs. |