CIF 2023 - Investment Catalogue

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NAME OF PROJECT: Rehabilitation of East – West Corridor (Matta – Apoera) (Infrastructure)

materials, etc.), frequent traffic for the purpose of execution of mining and agricultural activities, and visits to recreation resorts. Length = 295 km and Width = 7.2m

This infrastructure project envisages the rehabilitation of 308 km of road including 8 connecting bridges. Due to road damages and geometric design issues of the East-West corridor, a stretch of road of 308 KM between Matta and Apoera, of which the greater length is constructed with laterite, needs urgent rehabilitation. A small area of 13 Km of the total length crossing through the villages of Matta and Pikin-Saron is paved. Eight (8) bridges in this road stretch also need urgent rehabilitation. The East-West corridor is used for heavy transport traffic (e.g., transport of wood logs, building

MODE OF INVESTMENT: • Public Private Partnership INVESTMENT AMOUNT (USD) • $355,000,000 Contact Person: Ms. Bidia Bissumbhar E: bidiabissumbhar@gmail.com / E: info@sita.sr

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