Operation for Supporting Rural Bridges (SupRB)

Abstract*

The development objective of Operation for Supporting Rural Bridges Project for Bangladesh is to improve and preserve rural bridges to support connectivity and climate resiliency, and strengthen institutional management. The PforR portion of the operation will support capital investments in UZR and UNR bridges, including maintenance, rehabilitation, widening, replacement, and new construction. The IPF portion will support institutional strengthening... Show More

Development Objective

The Program Development Objective is to improve and preserve rural bridges to support connectivity and climate resiliency, and strengthen institutional management

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P161928
Status
Active
Team Leader
B K M Islam
Borrower 2
Ministry of Local Governmenta nd Rural Development

Country
Bangladesh
Disclosure Date
May 13, 2018
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
October 25, 2018
Effective Date
January 9, 2019

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 615.00 million
Implementing Agency
Local Government Engineering Department
Region
South Asia
Fiscal Year 3
2019

Commitment Amount
US$ 340.40 million
Environmental Category
B
Last Update Date
June 27, 2024
Closing Date
June 30, 2025

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED

Notes
1. Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-bank sources in US$ millions. Active and Closed projects show current commitments. Proposed (pipeline) and dropped projects show the forecast amount. The commitment amount for projects in the pipeline is indicative and may be modified during the project preparation.
2. Borrower refers to the Borrower of a Loan or Recipient of a Grant.
3. ”Fiscal Year” is the fiscal year in which the project was approved (or dropped if the status is dropped). The World Bank's fiscal year is from July 1 - June 30. For example, a fiscal year of 1996 corresponds to July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996.

Sectors

Themes

FY17 - Environment and Natural Resource Management

FY17 - Climate change37%
- FY17 - Adaptation37%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - ICT12%
- FY17 - ICT Solutions12%

FY17 - Public Sector Management

FY17 - Public Administration10%
- FY17 - E-Government, incl. e-services10%
FY17 - Public Finance Management10%
- FY17 - Public Expenditure Management10%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Rural Development100%
- FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery100%

Project Map

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Credit	340.40
Borrower/Recipient	140.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	340.40
IBRD + IDA Commitment	340.40

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	615.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Jul 15, 2023	IDA-63320	Int Charges	382,233.38
Jul 15, 2023	IDA-63320	Int Charges	627,125.00
Jul 5, 2023	IDA-63320	Loan Disb	1,430,849.10
Dec 26, 2023	IDA-63320	Loan Disb	15,530,508.00
Jul 15, 2021	IDA-63320	Int Charges	15,062.57
Jul 15, 2021	IDA-63320	Int Charges	389,439.70
Jul 15, 2021	IDA-63320	Int Charges	389,439.70
Oct 20, 2021	IDA-63320	Loan Disb	634,829.80
Jul 15, 2022	IDA-63320	Int Charges	2,019.35
Jul 15, 2022	IDA-63320	Int Charges	363,238.66
Jul 15, 2022	IDA-63320	Int Charges	363,238.66
Jul 15, 2022	IDA-63320	Int Charges	605,397.75
Jan 15, 2022	IDA-63320	Int Charges	375,556.62
Jan 15, 2022	IDA-63320	Int Charges	375,556.62
Jan 15, 2022	IDA-63320	Int Charges	641,160.75
Jan 15, 2022	IDA-63320	Int Charges	10,442.63
Jan 15, 2022	IDA-63320	Int Charges	10,442.63
Jan 31, 2022	IDA-63320	Loan Disb	960,465.10
Oct 26, 2022	IDA-63320	Loan Disb	1,150,309.20
Jan 15, 2020	IDA-63320	Int Charges	217,046.56
Jan 15, 2020	IDA-63320	Int Charges	217,046.56
Jan 15, 2020	IDA-63320	Int Charges	358,819.20
Jan 15, 2020	IDA-63320	Int Charges	988.81
Jan 15, 2020	IDA-63320	Int Charges	988.81
Jan 15, 2020	IDA-63320	Int Charges	1,648.00
Jul 15, 2020	IDA-63320	Int Charges	2,944.00
Oct 19, 2020	IDA-63320	Loan Disb	1,365,376.50
Jul 15, 2020	IDA-63320	Int Charges	375,058.06
Jul 15, 2020	IDA-63320	Int Charges	375,058.06
Jul 15, 2020	IDA-63320	Int Charges	602,738.80
Jan 15, 2021	IDA-63320	Int Charges	636,506.60
Jan 15, 2021	IDA-63320	Int Charges	23,162.28
Jan 15, 2021	IDA-63320	Int Charges	391,041.88
Jan 15, 2021	IDA-63320	Int Charges	391,041.88
Jun 25, 2019	IDA-63320	Loan Disb	2,390,532.50
Oct 2, 2019	IDA-63320	Loan Disb	95,696,784.00
Jul 15, 2021	IDA-63320	Int Charges	649,066.10
Oct 25, 2018	IDA-63320	Loan Commitment	425,000,000.00
Apr 9, 2024	IDA-63320	Loan Disb	9,831,726.00
Oct 3, 2023	IDA-63320	Loan Disb	1,624,852.90
Jul 8, 2024	IDA-63320	Loan Disb	12,482,580.00
Jan 15, 2024	IDA-63320	Int Charges	9,795.30
Jan 15, 2024	IDA-63320	Loan Repay	5,283,882.50
Jan 15, 2024	IDA-63320	Int Charges	392,303.97
Jan 15, 2024	IDA-63320	Int Charges	392,303.97
Jan 15, 2024	IDA-63320	Int Charges	591,610.40
Jul 15, 2024	IDA-63320	Int Charges	449,532.53
Apr 2, 2024	IDA-63320	Loan Disb	1,765,363.60
Jul 15, 2024	IDA-63320	Int Charges	61,820.17
Jul 15, 2024	IDA-63320	Int Charges	725,033.80
Jul 15, 2024	IDA-63320	Loan Repay	2,094,536.90
Jul 15, 2024	IDA-63320	Loan Repay	3,154,582.50
Jul 15, 2024	IDA-63320	Int Charges	449,532.53
Mar 6, 2023	IDA-63320	Loan Cancel	84,606,360.00
Mar 8, 2023	IDA-63320	Loan Disb	492,058.80
Jan 15, 2023	IDA-63320	Int Charges	603,113.25
Jan 15, 2023	IDA-63320	Int Charges	15,909.34
Jan 15, 2023	IDA-63320	Int Charges	15,909.34
Jan 15, 2023	IDA-63320	Int Charges	360,445.53
Jan 15, 2023	IDA-63320	Int Charges	360,445.53
Jul 15, 2023	IDA-63320	Int Charges	24,254.11
Jul 15, 2023	IDA-63320	Int Charges	382,233.38

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2024-06-25
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2024-06-25
Monitoring and Evaluation	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-06-25

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Upazila or union road bridges that are in good and fair condition Value 0.00 20.01 25.00
Date October 2, 2018 May 30, 2024 June 30, 2025
Comment
Program bridges designed using inhouse technical resources Value 0.00 10.00 10.00
Date October 2, 2018 May 30, 2024 June 30, 2025
Comment
Upazila or union road new bridges built or replaced with climate resilient features in 19 coastal districts Value 0.00 0.99 5.00
Date October 2, 2018 May 30, 2024 June 30, 2025
Comment
Length of severed or constrained Upazila or union road links made fully operational Value 0.00 2469.00 5000.00
Date October 2, 2018 May 30, 2024 June 30, 2025
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

UZR and UNR bridges maintained (major and minor maintenance) Value 0.00 74177.00 90500.00
Date October 2, 2018 May 30, 2024 June 30, 2025
Comment
Rehabilitation, Expansion, Replacement and New Construction of Bridges in 19 coastal districts with climate resilient structures Value 0.00 7.99 25.00
Date October 2, 2018 May 30, 2024 June 30, 2025
Comment
UZR or UNR bridge capacity augmented Value 0.00 151.00 2500.00
Date October 2, 2018 May 30, 2024 June 30, 2025
Comment
Senior Positions Created or Reassigned At HQ Value 0.00 10.00 10.00
Date October 2, 2018 October 5, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
UZR or UNR Bridges Rehabilitated Value 0.00 1468.00 4000.00
Date October 2, 2018 May 30, 2024 June 30, 2025
Comment
Construction of Climate-Resilient new rural bridges Value 0.00 1260.00 1855.00
Date October 2, 2018 May 30, 2024 June 30, 2025
Comment
UZR or UNR bridges newly constructed or replaced Value 0.00 4647.00 18936.00
Date October 2, 2018 May 30, 2024 June 30, 2025
Comment
Employment of Women under the Program in high skilled positions Value 0.00 14.00 20.00
Date October 2, 2018 May 30, 2024 June 30, 2025
Comment
Consultations on design of new bridges of 50 m in length or more Value 0.00 50.00 50.00
Date October 2, 2018 May 30, 2024 June 30, 2025
Comment
Contractor’s workforce trained on ESHS, OHS and GRV Code of Conduct Value 0.00 0.00 100.00
Date January 2, 2023 January 2, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment

Upazila or union road bridges that are in good and fair condition	Value	0.00	20.01	25.00
	Date	October 2, 2018	May 30, 2024	June 30, 2025
	Comment

UZR or UNR bridge capacity augmented	Value	0.00	151.00	2500.00
	Date	October 2, 2018	May 30, 2024	June 30, 2025
	Comment

UZR or UNR Bridges Rehabilitated	Value	0.00	1468.00	4000.00
	Date	October 2, 2018	May 30, 2024	June 30, 2025
	Comment

Contractor’s workforce trained on ESHS, OHS and GRV Code of Conduct	Value	0.00	0.00	100.00
	Date	January 2, 2023	January 2, 2023	June 30, 2025
	Comment

Operation for Supporting Rural Bridges (SupRB)

Abstract*

Development Objective

Key Details

Project Details

Sectors

Themes

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Project Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS