Review of Road Standards and Road Sector Institutional Reform

KEY INFORMATION

Budget : 500,000 EUR
Country : Tajikistan
Sector : Transport and Mobility
Dates : 2016 -
2017
Partner : IRD (Italy)
Funding : EBRD

KEY OBJECTIVES

  • Review, and amend as necessary, key standards governing highway design and road construction works in Tajikistan, including road safety
  • Introduce productivity-enhancing technologies in the design, construction, and maintenance of the road network
  • Prepare a Road Sector Institutional Reform Strategy and Action Plan to help establish a more sustainable institutional framework for the road sector
  • Introduce commercial approaches to the management and maintenance of the road network, including performance-based contracting arrangements
  • Establish a sustainable institutional framework for road maintenance, including a road asset management system and a road fund
  • Introduce commercial approaches to the management of the road network by promoting greater private sector participation