Georgia: Secondary and Local Roads Project

IDA AMOUNT: US$20 million
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The project will support efforts to improve economic activities in poor communities, and promote trade and national and regional integration. Funding will support the rehabilitation of about 300 kilometers of secondary roads, rehabilitation of almost 600 kilometers of local roads, and establishment of four regional offices for the Georgian Road Administration for facilitating decentralization of road management and community participation, technical assistance and training, revising road design standards, and developing maintenance standards.  For more information, please call Miriam Van Dyck (202) 458-2931 or email mvandyck@worldbank.org For project information documents, visit: http://web.worldbank.org/external/projects/main?pagePK=104231&piPK=73230&theSitePK=40941&menuPK=228424&Projectid=P086277