NanGuang Railway Project

Abstract*

The objective of the NanGuang Railway Project is to provide additional transport capacity and reduce transport time between the less developed western region of southwest China and the relatively more developed Pearl River Delta region. The components of the project include: the project achieves its development objective by connecting the existing railway network in the western region of southwest China and the existing railway network in the Pearl... Show More

Development Objective

The objective of the project is to provide additional transport capacity and reduce transport time between the less developed western region of southwest China and the relatively more developed Pearl River Delta region.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P112359
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Gerald Ollivier
Borrower 2
International Department, Ministry of Finance

Country
China
Disclosure Date
March 18, 2009
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
June 24, 2009
Effective Date
December 21, 2009

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 5985.00 million
Implementing Agency
China Railway Corporation
Region
East Asia and Pacific
Fiscal Year 3
2009

Commitment Amount
US$ 300.00 million
Environmental Category
A
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
June 30, 2015

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
July 15, 2021

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 - Public Sector Management

FY17 - Public Administration50%
- FY17 - Transparency, Accountability and Good Governance50%
FY17 - Public Finance Management50%
- FY17 - Public Expenditure Management50%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
Borrower/Recipient	5685.00
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	300.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	300.00
IDA Commitment	N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment	300.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	5985.00

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Jul 16, 2013	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	2,418,769.00
Jul 29, 2013	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	2,069,026.00
Jul 29, 2013	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	8,060,318.50
Dec 2, 2014	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	2,591,248.00
Jul 24, 2013	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	3,170,166.50
Jul 16, 2013	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	2,979,362.00
Jul 16, 2013	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	3,157,456.00
Aug 6, 2013	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	2,403,792.80
Nov 13, 2013	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	3,191,410.20
Nov 13, 2013	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	2,791,941.20
Aug 27, 2013	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	3,544,199.20
Oct 25, 2013	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	8,473,365.00
Jan 21, 2014	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	2,426,249.50
Jan 24, 2014	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	2,168,177.80
Oct 15, 2013	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	18,085.40
Oct 15, 2013	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	385,714.10
Oct 8, 2013	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	5,408,311.50
Dec 3, 2013	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	3,148,777.00
Jun 24, 2009	IBRD-77220	Loan Commitment	300,000,000.00
Oct 15, 2023	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	109,079.84
Oct 15, 2023	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	5,669,131.00
Oct 15, 2023	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	6,904,840.00
Apr 15, 2024	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	69,350.55
Apr 15, 2024	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	5,980,821.00
Apr 15, 2024	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	7,084,537.00
Apr 15, 2022	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	6,398,593.00
Apr 15, 2022	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	544,109.56
Oct 15, 2022	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	2,500,340.20
Oct 15, 2022	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	6,577,561.00
Apr 15, 2023	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	218,098.88
Apr 15, 2023	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	4,687,511.00
Apr 15, 2023	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	6,726,324.50
Apr 15, 2021	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	645,058.94
Apr 15, 2021	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	6,097,715.00
Oct 15, 2021	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	631,555.06
Oct 15, 2021	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	6,246,478.00
Apr 15, 2019	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	5,531,962.50
Oct 15, 2019	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	3,714,439.80
Oct 15, 2019	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	5,650,973.00
Apr 15, 2014	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	447,811.62
Jun 5, 2014	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	10,360,714.00
Sep 15, 2014	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	9,233,716.00
Jul 14, 2014	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	8,704,267.00
Jul 31, 2014	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	4,349,971.00
Apr 15, 2020	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	5,799,736.00
Apr 15, 2020	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	2,812,532.50
Oct 15, 2020	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	1,838,469.10
Oct 15, 2020	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	5,948,951.50
Oct 15, 2018	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	5,383,199.00
Oct 15, 2018	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	3,638,834.00
Apr 15, 2019	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	3,776,086.00
Apr 15, 2017	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	2,048,898.90
Apr 15, 2017	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	4,992,611.00
Oct 15, 2017	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	2,270,545.00
Oct 15, 2017	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	5,141,374.00
Apr 15, 2018	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	13,760.90
Apr 15, 2018	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	2,403,210.80
Apr 15, 2018	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	5,260,384.50
Oct 15, 2016	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	1,526,071.60
Oct 15, 2016	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	4,872,419.00
Aug 27, 2015	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	3,694,571.50
Apr 3, 2015	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	4,482,355.50
Jul 10, 2015	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	10,413,912.00
Jul 31, 2015	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	6,115,180.50
Jul 24, 2015	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	2,687,740.00
Jul 17, 2015	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	4,789,919.00
Apr 15, 2015	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	3,951,252.50
Jun 15, 2015	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	5,067,805.00
Apr 15, 2015	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	3,000.95
Apr 15, 2015	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	542,388.20
Sep 23, 2015	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	-341,885.06
Oct 16, 2015	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	836,081.56
Oct 15, 2015	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	4,595,437.00
Oct 15, 2015	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	627.54
Oct 15, 2015	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	745,732.00
Oct 31, 2015	IBRD-77220	Loan Cancel	2,459,090.00
Apr 15, 2016	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	971,751.30
Apr 15, 2016	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	4,753,409.00
Apr 15, 2016	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	2,602.68
Dec 11, 2013	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	8,933,464.00
Feb 28, 2014	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	2,480,036.20
Apr 15, 2014	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	2,937.83
Jul 31, 2014	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	3,656,713.80
Aug 7, 2014	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	2,251,344.80
Jul 31, 2014	IBRD-77220	Loan Disb	2,597,369.00
Oct 15, 2014	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	1,362.65
Oct 15, 2014	IBRD-77220	Int Charges	462,317.80
Oct 15, 2014	IBRD-77220	Loan Repay	3,669,960.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Procurement	Satisfactory	2015-05-25
Project Management	Satisfactory	2015-05-25
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2015-05-25
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2015-05-25
Counterpart Funding	Satisfactory	2015-05-25
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2015-05-25
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2015-05-25
Overall Safeguards Rating	Satisfactory	2015-05-25

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 12-10-2015
Outcomes	Substantial
Risk to Development Outcome	Negligible
Bank Performance	Substantial
Borrower Performance	Substantial
Government Performance	Substantial
Implementing Agency	Substantial

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 06-09-2016	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT: 06-26-2018
Outcome Rating	Satisfactory	Satisfactory
Risk To Development Outcome	Negligible	Negligible
Bank Performance	Satisfactory	Satisfactory
Borrower Performance	Satisfactory	Satisfactory
Government Performance	Satisfactory	Not Rated
Implementing Agency	Satisfactory	Satisfactory
Icr Quality	Substantial	Not Rated
M&e Quality	Modest	Modest

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Average number of pairs of express passenger trains between Sanyanqiao and Litang West. Value 7 31 20
Date December 31, 2008 March 31, 2015 December 31, 2014
Comment
Average number of pairs of freight trains operated per day between Sanyanqiao and Guigang. Value 0 0 8
Date March 31, 2015 December 31, 2014
Comment
Average travel time of express trains having max. speed of 200 km/h between Sanyanqiao and Litang West (minutes). Value 620.00 156.00 170.00
Date December 31, 2008 March 31, 2015 December 31, 2014
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

% of civil works completed (physical % complete) Value 0.00 100.00 100.00
Date December 31, 2008 March 31, 2015 December 31, 2014
Comment

Average number of pairs of express passenger trains between Sanyanqiao and Litang West.	Value	7	31	20
	Date	December 31, 2008	March 31, 2015	December 31, 2014
	Comment

Average travel time of express trains having max. speed of 200 km/h between Sanyanqiao and Litang West (minutes).	Value	620.00	156.00	170.00
	Date	December 31, 2008	March 31, 2015	December 31, 2014
	Comment

% of civil works completed (physical % complete)	Value	0.00	100.00	100.00
	Date	December 31, 2008	March 31, 2015	December 31, 2014
	Comment