Railway Development Study
Summary
The technical assistance (TA) will carry out technical, social, environmental, financial, and economic assessments for two major routes: (i) from Hairatan at the border with Uzbekistan to Herat in the west via Mazar-e-Sharif, and (ii) from Shirkhan Bendar at the border with Tajikistan via Kunduz to Naibabad joining Mazar-e-Sharif to Herat.
Expected Outcome
Development of an affordable, safe, efficient, and sustainable railway system in the northern region of Afghanistan
Expected Outputs
Study on railway development in the northern part of Afghanistan undertaken
Project Types
Technical Assistance
Funding
Funding Agency | Amount (USD millions) | Notes |
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Asian Development Bank | 1.2 | |
Government of Afghanistan | 0.06 | |
Asian Development Bank | 0.7 | Supplementary, approved 2010 |
Government of Afghanistan | 0.04 | 2010 |
Total | 2 |
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