CAREC Transport Corridor I (Zhambyl Oblast Section) Investment Program, Tranche 2

Summary

The investment program will construct about 480 km of highway sections in Zhambyl Oblast—the main route between western People’s Republic of China, Central Asian countries, and the Russian Federation. The second project will reconstruct 79 kilometers of the highway in Zhambyl Oblast.

Expected Outcome

Project 2 of the investment program will contribute to the attainment of sustainable economic development in Kazakhstan resulting from a more efficient transport system in Zhambyl Oblast.

Expected Outputs

• Kulan-Blagoveshchenka and Zhambyl Border-Taraz road sections improved and open to traffic.
• Road maintenance facilities constructed and operational in 4 sites.