CAREC Regional Road Corridor Improvement Project (Tajikistan Component)

Summary

The project will improve 263 kilometers of the 550-kilometer road corridor linking the People's Republic of China, Kyrgyz Republic, and Tajikistan. It will also upgrade border infrastructure and prepare the cross-border agreement among these countries to facilitate regional trade and transport.

Expected Outcome

The project will help reduce transport costs and foster regional trade and cooperation by improving sections of the regional road corridor from Tajikistan to the Kyrgyz Republic.

Expected Outputs

  • Nimich (Tajikistan) to Sary Tash (Kyrgyz Republic) road corridor improved.
  • Nimich to Sary Tash road corridor properly maintained.
  • Border infrastructure at Kyrgyz–Tajik and Kyrgyz–PRC borders improved.
  • Cross-border agreement among Kyrgyz Republic, PRC, and Tajikistan signed.

Project Types

Grant, Loan

Funding

Funding AgencyAmount (USD millions)Notes
Asian Development Bank 40.9 Loan
Asian Development Bank 12.5 Grant
Government of Tajikistan 23.1
Total 76.5
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