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EAST-WEST HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT 3

Abstract*

The objective of the Third East-West Highway Improvement Project for Georgia is: (I) to contribute to the gradual reduction of road transport costs and improve access, ease of transit, and road safety along the central part of the Borrowers East-West corridor; and (II) strengthen the capacity of the Roads Department and relevant government entities to plan and manage the road network and to improve road safety. Project has three components: (a) upgrading...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

(i) to contribute to the gradual reduction of road transport costs and improve access, ease of transit, and road safety along the central part of the Borrowers East-West corridor; and (ii) strengthen the capacity of the Roads Department and relevant government entities to plan and manage the road network and to improve road safety.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P112523

  • Closed

  • Mustapha Benmaamar

  • Ministry of Finance

  • Georgia

  • April 13, 2009

  • (as of board presentation)

    September 10, 2009

  • November 3, 2009

  • US$ 184.12 million

  • Roads Department of the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure (RDMRDI)

  • Europe and Central Asia

  • 2010

  • US$ 147.00 million

  • A

  • Not Applicable

  • June 30, 2016

  • BANK APPROVED

  • May 16, 2023

  • Notes

Sectors

Created with Highstock 5.0.14FY17 - Public Administration -TransportationFY17 - Public Administration - TransportationFY17 - Rural and Inter-UrbanRoadsFY17 - Rural and Inter-Urban Roads

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 147.00
Borrower/Recipient 37.12

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 147.00
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 147.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 184.12

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of April 30, 2025

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Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Jul 15, 2024 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,825,242.80
Jul 15, 2024 IDA-51080 Int Charges 115,142.45
Jul 15, 2024 IDA-51080 Int Charges 71,290.19
Jul 15, 2024 IDA-51080 Int Charges 71,290.19
Jul 15, 2024 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 20,137.90
Jul 15, 2024 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 2,805,105.00
Jul 15, 2024 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 114,757.21
Sep 10, 2009 IBRD-77410 Loan Commitment 147,000,000.00
Jun 26, 2012 IDA-51080 Loan Commitment 43,000,000.00
Jan 15, 2024 IDA-51080 Int Charges 117,000.61
Jan 15, 2024 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 41,440.01
Jan 15, 2024 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,940,000.00
Jan 15, 2024 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 2,874,683.50
Jan 15, 2024 IDA-51080 Int Charges 11,271.05
Jan 15, 2024 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 1,026,682.20
Jan 15, 2024 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 18,861.91
Jul 15, 2018 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 1,360,209.00
Jul 15, 2018 IDA-51080 Int Charges 20,136.56
Jul 15, 2018 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 1,097,146.40
Jul 15, 2018 IDA-51080 Int Charges 390.08
Jul 15, 2018 IDA-51080 Int Charges 390.08
Jul 15, 2018 IDA-51080 Int Charges 116,057.05
Jul 15, 2018 IDA-51080 Int Charges 116,057.05
Jan 15, 2019 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 1,767,136.00
Jan 15, 2019 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,940,000.00
Jan 15, 2019 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 26,713.04
Jan 15, 2019 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 268,499.47
Jan 15, 2019 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 796,714.10
Jan 15, 2019 IDA-51080 Int Charges 172,732.16
Jan 15, 2019 IDA-51080 Int Charges 111,798.37
Jan 15, 2019 IDA-51080 Int Charges 111,798.37
Jul 15, 2017 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 3,170.41
Jul 15, 2017 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,940,000.00
Jul 15, 2017 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 1,044,324.75
Jul 15, 2021 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,940,000.00
Jul 15, 2021 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 262,481.94
Jul 15, 2021 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 294,930.30
Jul 15, 2013 IDA-51080 Int Charges 948.37
Jul 15, 2016 IDA-51080 Int Charges 134,860.62
Jul 15, 2016 IDA-51080 Int Charges 134,860.62
Jul 15, 2016 IDA-51080 Int Charges 223,675.55
Jul 15, 2016 IDA-51080 Int Charges 118.18
Jul 15, 2016 IDA-51080 Int Charges 118.18
Jul 15, 2016 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 719,534.00
Jul 15, 2016 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,940,000.00
Jul 15, 2015 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 0.01
Jul 15, 2015 IBRD-77410 Int Charges -0.01
Jul 15, 2015 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 354,907.80
Jul 9, 2015 IDA-51080 Loan Disb 1,186,658.80
Jul 15, 2015 IDA-51080 Int Charges 168,696.60
Jul 15, 2015 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,585,092.20
Jul 15, 2015 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 354,907.80
Jul 15, 2015 IDA-51080 Int Charges 5,480.53
Jul 15, 2015 IDA-51080 Int Charges 5,480.53
Jul 15, 2015 IDA-51080 Int Charges 95,737.42
Jul 15, 2015 IDA-51080 Int Charges 95,737.42
Jan 15, 2017 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,940,000.00
Nov 1, 2016 IDA-51080 Loan Disb 36,000.00
Jul 15, 2023 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,600,064.80
Jul 15, 2019 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 1,915,112.80
Jul 15, 2019 IDA-51080 Int Charges 13,495.39
Jul 15, 2019 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 284,512.44
Jul 15, 2019 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 799,134.70
Jul 15, 2019 IDA-51080 Int Charges 106,887.00
Jul 15, 2019 IDA-51080 Int Charges 106,887.00
Jul 15, 2019 IDA-51080 Int Charges 175,739.47
Jan 15, 2022 IDA-51080 Int Charges 94,213.94
Jan 15, 2022 IDA-51080 Int Charges 94,213.94
Jan 15, 2022 IDA-51080 Int Charges 155,331.20
Jan 15, 2022 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 300,178.38
Jul 15, 2022 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,557,751.50
Jul 15, 2022 IDA-51080 Int Charges 1,573.61
Jul 15, 2022 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 232,292.25
Jul 15, 2022 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 792,326.06
Jul 15, 2022 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 382,248.40
Jul 15, 2022 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 382,248.40
Jul 15, 2022 IDA-51080 Int Charges 85,695.36
Jul 15, 2022 IDA-51080 Int Charges 85,695.36
Jul 15, 2022 IDA-51080 Int Charges 142,825.58
Jan 15, 2022 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 259,660.80
Jan 15, 2022 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,940,000.00
Jan 15, 2022 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 242,488.27
Jan 15, 2022 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 8,219.00
Jan 15, 2021 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 365,448.53
Jan 15, 2021 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 365,448.53
Jan 15, 2021 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,574,551.50
Jan 15, 2021 IDA-51080 Int Charges 0.01
Jan 15, 2021 IDA-51080 Int Charges 100,615.86
Jan 15, 2021 IDA-51080 Int Charges 100,615.86
Jan 15, 2021 IDA-51080 Int Charges 155,537.98
Jan 15, 2021 IDA-51080 Int Charges 18,826.63
Jan 15, 2021 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 264,206.44
Jan 15, 2021 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 299,395.88
Jul 15, 2024 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 849,149.44
Jul 15, 2024 IDA-51080 Int Charges 9,077.83
Jul 15, 2024 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 189,515.94
Jan 15, 2015 IDA-51080 Int Charges 345.29
Jul 15, 2013 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 412,901.70
Jul 15, 2017 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 15,212.15
Jul 15, 2017 IDA-51080 Int Charges 124,337.13
Jul 15, 2017 IDA-51080 Int Charges 124,337.13
Jul 15, 2017 IDA-51080 Int Charges 184,050.66
Jul 15, 2017 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 1,252,646.10
Jul 15, 2017 IDA-51080 Int Charges -5,508.33
Jul 15, 2017 IDA-51080 Int Charges 5,508.33
Jan 15, 2018 IDA-51080 Int Charges 123,223.78
Jan 15, 2018 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 1,130,606.40
Jan 15, 2018 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 1,809,393.60
Jan 15, 2018 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 1,130,606.40
Jan 15, 2018 IDA-51080 Int Charges 23,886.00
Jan 15, 2018 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 323,674.56
Jan 15, 2018 IDA-51080 Int Charges 184,791.69
Jan 15, 2018 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 797,699.94
Jan 15, 2018 IDA-51080 Int Charges 123,223.78
Oct 24, 2016 IDA-51080 Loan Disb 171,501.60
May 17, 2016 IDA-51080 Loan Disb 1,765,278.00
Jan 15, 2023 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,940,000.00
Jul 15, 2023 IDA-51080 Int Charges 80,703.82
Jul 15, 2023 IDA-51080 Int Charges 80,703.82
Jul 15, 2023 IDA-51080 Int Charges 123,079.56
Jul 15, 2023 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 213,056.77
Jul 15, 2023 IDA-51080 Int Charges 30,933.73
Jul 15, 2023 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 846,933.44
Jul 15, 2023 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 131,416.73
Jul 15, 2023 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 2,468,648.00
Jul 15, 2023 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 339,935.25
Jan 15, 2024 IDA-51080 Int Charges 75,683.14
Jan 15, 2024 IDA-51080 Int Charges 75,683.14
Jan 15, 2023 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 116,780.38
Jan 15, 2023 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 0.01
Jan 15, 2023 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 1,860,543.90
Jan 15, 2023 IDA-51080 Int Charges 84,297.42
Jan 15, 2023 IDA-51080 Int Charges 84,297.42
Jan 15, 2023 IDA-51080 Int Charges 109,701.27
Jan 15, 2023 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 20,565.13
Jan 15, 2023 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 198,819.94
Jan 15, 2023 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 835,831.50
Oct 24, 2016 IDA-51080 Loan Disb -4,760,843.00
Nov 1, 2016 IDA-51080 Loan Disb -36,000.00
Jan 15, 2017 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 822,559.75
Jan 15, 2017 IDA-51080 Int Charges 216,902.45
Jan 15, 2017 IDA-51080 Int Charges 1,249.70
Jan 15, 2017 IDA-51080 Int Charges 130,141.48
Jan 15, 2017 IDA-51080 Int Charges 130,141.48
Nov 1, 2016 IDA-51080 Loan Cancel 5,310,228.50
Jan 15, 2016 IDA-51080 Int Charges 192,808.39
Jan 15, 2016 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 439,980.80
Jan 15, 2016 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,500,019.20
Jan 15, 2016 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 439,980.80
Jul 15, 2021 IDA-51080 Int Charges 97,420.42
Jul 15, 2021 IDA-51080 Int Charges 97,420.42
Jul 15, 2021 IDA-51080 Int Charges 162,367.42
Jul 15, 2021 IDA-51080 Int Charges 12,021.57
Jul 15, 2021 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 311,745.34
Jul 15, 2020 IDA-51080 Int Charges 6,871.16
Jul 15, 2020 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 525,033.40
Jul 15, 2020 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 18,996.98
Jul 15, 2020 IDA-51080 Int Charges 99,161.93
Jul 15, 2020 IDA-51080 Int Charges 99,161.93
Jul 15, 2020 IDA-51080 Int Charges 147,097.00
Jul 15, 2020 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 1,246,290.50
Jul 15, 2020 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 1,246,290.50
Jul 15, 2020 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 1,693,709.50
Jul 15, 2019 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,940,000.00
Jul 15, 2013 IDA-51080 Int Charges 52,295.09
Jul 15, 2013 IDA-51080 Int Charges 52,295.09
Jul 15, 2013 IDA-51080 Int Charges 86,009.99
Jan 15, 2016 IDA-51080 Int Charges 3,144.96
Jan 15, 2016 IDA-51080 Int Charges 3,144.96
Jan 15, 2016 IDA-51080 Int Charges 112,540.09
Jan 15, 2016 IDA-51080 Int Charges 112,540.09
Oct 28, 2015 IDA-51080 Loan Disb 5,170,407.00
Mar 16, 2016 IDA-51080 Loan Disb 2,118,659.20
Jan 15, 2020 IDA-51080 Int Charges 164,139.20
Jan 15, 2020 IDA-51080 Int Charges 2,399.84
Jan 15, 2020 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 272,157.80
Jan 15, 2020 IDA-51080 Loan Repay 808,922.50
Jan 15, 2020 IDA-51080 Int Charges 102,579.79
Jan 15, 2020 IDA-51080 Int Charges 102,579.79
Jan 15, 2020 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 1,502,666.60
Jan 15, 2020 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,940,000.00
Jul 15, 2018 IDA-51080 Int Charges 194,078.55
Jul 15, 2018 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,940,000.00
Feb 18, 2015 IDA-51080 Loan Disb 4,490,050.00
Jan 15, 2015 IDA-51080 Int Charges 80,118.84
Jan 15, 2015 IDA-51080 Int Charges 80,118.84
Jan 15, 2015 IDA-51080 Int Charges 133,531.34
Jan 15, 2015 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 323,073.34
Jan 15, 2015 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 323,073.34
Jan 15, 2015 IBRD-77410 Loan Repay 2,616,926.80
Jul 15, 2014 IDA-51080 Int Charges 10,837.40
Jul 15, 2014 IDA-51080 Int Charges 75,545.72
Jul 15, 2014 IDA-51080 Int Charges 75,545.72
Jul 15, 2014 IDA-51080 Int Charges 125,535.79
Jul 15, 2014 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 303,024.16
Mar 27, 2014 IDA-51080 Loan Disb 3,007,412.00
Nov 27, 2013 IDA-51080 Loan Disb 3,807,927.50
Jan 15, 2014 IBRD-77410 Int Charges 353,126.66
Jan 15, 2014 IDA-51080 Int Charges 57,836.56
Jan 15, 2014 IDA-51080 Int Charges 57,836.56
Jan 15, 2014 IDA-51080 Int Charges 85,632.00
Jan 15, 2014 IDA-51080 Int Charges 1,175.66
Nov 3, 2014 IDA-51080 Loan Disb 4,231,345.50
Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2016-06-27
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2016-06-27
Financial Management Satisfactory 2016-06-27
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2016-06-27
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2016-06-27
Procurement Satisfactory 2016-06-27
Counterpart Funding Satisfactory 2016-06-27
Overall Safeguards Rating Moderately Satisfactory 2016-06-27

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 01-03-2017
OutcomesSubstantial
Risk to Development OutcomeModest
Bank PerformanceModerately Satisfactory
Borrower PerformanceModerately Satisfactory
Government PerformanceModerately Satisfactory
Implementing AgencyModerately Satisfactory

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 06-21-2017PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingSatisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeModestN/a
Bank PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Government PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Implementing AgencyModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Icr QualitySubstantialN/a
M&e QualitySubstantialN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Vehicle operating cost from Sveneti to Agara Bypass (cars, USD/km)Value0.200.180.18
    DateMay 3, 2012June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Vehicle operating cost from Sveneti to Agara Bypass (trucks, US$/km)Value0.760.720.72
    DateMay 3, 2012June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Direct project beneficiariesValue17240.0017240.0017240.00
    DateMay 3, 2012January 12, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Size of the total classified networkValue1644.001644.001644.00
    DateMay 3, 2012June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Female beneficiariesValue51.0051.0051.00
    DateMay 3, 2012January 12, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Transit time from Sveneti to the Agara BypassValue27.0021.0020.00
    DateMay 3, 2012June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Transit time from Sveneti to Ruisi (minutes)Value12.008.109.00
    DateAugust 9, 2009June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Vehicle operating cost from Sveneti to Ruisi (cars in US$/km)Value0.200.170.18
    DateAugust 9, 2009June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Vehicle operating cost from Sveneti to Ruisi (trucks in US$/km)Value0.760.710.72
    DateAugust 9, 2009June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Percentage reduction in road fatality rate per 10,000 vehicles on E60 corridor from Senaki to Tbilisi.Value0.0043.0030.00
    DateAugust 9, 2009June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Improvement in road capacity from Ruisi to Agara Bypass in passenger car space equivalentValue2800.008000.008000.00
    DateMay 3, 2012June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Roads in good and fair condition as a share of total classified roadsValue85.0091.3085.00
    DateMay 3, 2012June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Percentage of E60 Corridor Senaki to Tbilisi with road safety engineering improvements (defined under TEWHIP) completedValue0.00100.00100.00
    DateMay 3, 2009June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Annual road safety actions undertaken as specified by the Georgian National Traffic Safety StrategyValueNoYesYes
    DateMay 3, 2009June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Completion of framework for E60 performance based road maintenanceValueNoYesYes
    DateMay 3, 2012June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Purchase/Development of the Road Crash DatabaseValueNoYesYes
    DateSeptember 18, 2013June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Number of km upgraded Sveneti-Agara BypassValue0.0034.0034.00
    DateMay 3, 2012June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Number of kilometers of road upgraded Sveneti-RuisiValue0.0015.0015.00
    DateAugust 9, 2009June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Endorsement by RD of Georgian road safety audit manuals for new and existing roadsValueNoYesYes
    DateAugust 9, 2009June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Percentage of E60 corridor Senaki to Tbilisi subject to road safety auditsValue0.00100.00100.00
    DateAugust 9, 2009June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment
  • All new IBRD financed road sections subject to formal road safety audit using Georgian manualsValueNoYesYes
    DateAugust 9, 2009June 7, 2016June 30, 2016
    Comment