Preparing Railway Modernization Projects

Summary

The Government of Uzbekistan and O'zbekiston Temir Yo'llari (UTY) have requested technical assistance from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to prepare two projects to further modernize railways in Uzbekistan: (i) CAREC Corridor 2 (Pap Namangan Andijan) Railway Electrification Project, Additional Financing, and (ii) CAREC Corridor 2 (Bukhara Miskin Urgench Khiva) Railway Electrification Project.

Expected Outcome

The transaction TA facility will support meaningful consultations to prepare two ensuing projects in the railway subsector in Uzbekistan. Such consultations will include aspects relating to land acquisition and resettlement, environment, and women empowerment.

Expected Outputs

Project Types

Technical Assistance

Funding

Funding AgencyAmount (USD millions)Notes
Asian Development Bank 0.6
Total 0.6
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