The Syrian Arab Republic

Lattakia -Ariha Motorway

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Loan No.:	379	Interest Rate:	4.5%
Beneficiary:	Ministry of Communications	Grace Period:	5 years
Project Cost:	KD 91.3 million	Maturity:	25 years
Amount of Loan:	KD 30.0 million	Repayment:	35 semi-annual installments
Date of Loan Agreement:	26/01/1999	First Installment:	5 years following the first disbursement
Date of Effectiveness:	24/04/199

 

Objectives:

This project aims at improving the road transport between Lattakia and Aleppo and supporting the Motorway Development Program through the completion of the important links of the network.

Description:

The project comprises the construction of a motorway about 98 km long stretching between Lattakia and Ariha to link the existing motorway of Tartous-Lattakia with the motorway network of Ariha, Damascus and Aleppo through Sarageb. The main project components are:

1. Civil Works: This includes the construction of a four-lane motorway, two lanes in each direction, with a median and shoulders on both sides. These works include interchanges, bridges, drainage structures, retaining walls structures, and ancillary works.

2. Consultancy Services: This includes the review and revision of the available studies and tender documents. It also includes the provision for the supervision of the project implementation.

3. Road Maintenance Equipment: This includes provision of road maintenance equipment to enable carrying out emergency maintenance operations of the main road network.

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