LIFELINE ROAD NETWORK IMPROVEMENT PROJECT

Development Objective

The Project Development Objective is to improve access of rural communities to markets and services through upgrading of selected lifeline roads, and to strengthen the capacity of the Borrower's line ministry in charge of roads to manage the lifeline road network.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P126782
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Elena Lungu
Borrower 2
Republic of Armenia

Country
Armenia
Disclosure Date
July 27, 2011
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
January 31, 2013
Effective Date
July 15, 2013

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 106.25 million
Implementing Agency
Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure
Region
Europe and Central Asia
Fiscal Year 3
2013

Commitment Amount
US$ 85.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
December 31, 2022

Consultant Services required
Yes
Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
August 18, 2023

Associated Projects
P169158
P150505

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 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs100%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Rural Development100%
- FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery97%
- FY17 - Rural Non-farm Income Generation3%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	85.00
Borrower/Recipient	21.25

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	85.00
IDA Commitment	N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment	85.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	106.25

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
May 17, 2020	IBRD-89570	Fee Charges	36,211.83
Nov 27, 2013	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	4,172,467.20
Sep 12, 2013	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	3,803,599.50
Aug 9, 2013	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	2,000,000.00
Jun 23, 2014	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	1,500,000.00
May 15, 2014	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	53,464.95
Feb 17, 2015	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	500,000.00
Jul 14, 2014	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	500,000.00
Nov 15, 2018	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	705,504.25
Nov 2, 2018	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
Nov 15, 2018	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	393,801.66
Dec 26, 2018	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
Oct 17, 2018	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
May 15, 2019	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	772,321.30
Nov 27, 2018	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
Nov 9, 2017	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,827,154.80
Aug 14, 2017	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
Sep 8, 2017	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	2,914,713.20
Aug 1, 2017	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	700,000.00
Nov 15, 2017	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	459,022.25
Oct 18, 2017	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	300,000.00
Nov 15, 2017	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	35,765.69
Nov 15, 2017	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	141,225.61
Mar 29, 2018	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,740,607.50
Dec 20, 2017	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	2,416,928.80
Dec 27, 2016	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	400,000.00
May 15, 2016	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	2,453.13
May 15, 2016	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	227,883.89
Nov 28, 2016	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	3,106,570.50
May 15, 2024	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	7,887.18
May 15, 2024	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	1,373,333.20
May 8, 2019	IBRD-89570	Loan Commitment	15,000,000.00
Jul 31, 2015	IBRD-85230	Loan Commitment	40,000,000.00
Jan 31, 2013	IBRD-82290	Loan Commitment	45,000,000.00
Nov 30, 2022	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	81,110.74
Nov 15, 2022	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	698,490.25
Nov 2, 2022	IBRD-89570	Loan Disb	663,852.56
Nov 15, 2022	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	384.82
Nov 15, 2022	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	395.48
Nov 15, 2022	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	2,894.00
Nov 15, 2022	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	44,491.32
Nov 15, 2022	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	72.00
May 15, 2023	IBRD-82290	Loan Repay	266,021.60
May 15, 2023	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	64.94
May 15, 2023	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	132.60
May 15, 2023	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	265.25
May 15, 2023	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	235,816.58
May 5, 2023	IBRD-89570	Loan Disb	-389,261.70
May 15, 2023	IBRD-82290	Loan Repay	1,190,912.80
May 15, 2023	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	60,968.97
May 5, 2023	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	-110,123.74
May 15, 2023	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	1,129,943.80
May 5, 2023	IBRD-82290	Loan Cancel	1,358,343.50
May 19, 2023	IBRD-89570	Loan Cancel	381,123.38
May 15, 2023	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	56,101.24
May 15, 2023	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	1,094,435.50
Nov 15, 2023	IBRD-82290	Loan Repay	1,453,140.90
Nov 15, 2023	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	26,025.33
Nov 15, 2023	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	1,310,618.50
Nov 15, 2023	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	26.27
Nov 15, 2023	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	10.51
Nov 15, 2023	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	311.69
Jun 8, 2021	IBRD-89570	Loan Disb	1,014,279.30
Jul 15, 2021	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	100,000.00
Nov 15, 2021	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	249,422.22
Oct 6, 2021	IBRD-89570	Loan Disb	1,419,350.90
Oct 13, 2021	IBRD-89570	Loan Disb	1,586,222.10
May 15, 2024	IBRD-82290	Loan Repay	1,344,992.60
Dec 2, 2021	IBRD-89570	Loan Disb	1,134,000.00
Aug 24, 2021	IBRD-89570	Loan Disb	1,141,594.10
Nov 15, 2021	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	204,017.73
Nov 15, 2021	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	12,161.78
Nov 15, 2021	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	13,310.22
May 15, 2022	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	253,400.00
Mar 22, 2022	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	50,000.00
May 15, 2022	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	4,301.73
May 15, 2022	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	672.28
May 15, 2022	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	209,577.10
May 15, 2022	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	718.21
May 15, 2022	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	25,491.65
Mar 21, 2022	IBRD-89570	Loan Disb	1,083,578.50
Dec 29, 2021	IBRD-89570	Loan Disb	633,865.56
Nov 23, 2022	IBRD-89570	Loan Disb	869,219.30
Dec 21, 2022	IBRD-89570	Loan Disb	491,789.50
Dec 29, 2022	IBRD-89570	Loan Disb	294,133.22
Dec 23, 2022	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	200,000.00
Nov 15, 2016	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	1,130.85
Nov 15, 2016	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	318,233.40
Nov 15, 2016	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	55,498.31
Nov 15, 2016	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	100.70
Nov 15, 2016	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	45,816.11
Nov 15, 2016	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	23,753.11
Jun 8, 2016	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	625,037.30
May 15, 2017	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	1,175.68
May 15, 2017	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	403,135.20
May 15, 2017	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	7,334.76
May 15, 2017	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	37,967.45
May 15, 2017	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	102,034.37
Jul 2, 2015	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	3,900,000.00
May 15, 2015	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	421.34
May 15, 2015	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	73,149.05
May 22, 2015	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	4,000,000.00
Nov 15, 2015	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	130,501.87
Aug 12, 2015	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	2,397,080.80
Jun 23, 2015	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	500,000.00
Sep 8, 2015	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	2,738,602.50
Oct 16, 2015	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	2,951,649.80
Nov 12, 2015	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	1,800,000.00
Dec 16, 2015	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	2,500,000.00
Dec 4, 2015	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	1,061,615.90
Apr 20, 2016	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	100,000.00
Apr 20, 2016	IBRD-85230	Fee Charges	100,000.00
Mar 24, 2016	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	200,000.00
Feb 18, 2016	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	200,000.00
Aug 8, 2016	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	908,116.44
Apr 20, 2016	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
Jul 6, 2016	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	3,500,000.00
Sep 16, 2016	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	2,868,686.00
Oct 30, 2014	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	1,200,000.00
Aug 2, 2013	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	3,000,000.00
Jul 15, 2013	IBRD-82290	Fee Charges	112,500.00
Jul 15, 2013	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	112,500.00
Nov 15, 2014	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	461.11
Nov 15, 2014	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	63,019.97
Nov 15, 2013	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	18,993.29
Apr 25, 2014	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
Dec 20, 2021	IBRD-89570	Loan Disb	1,015,687.10
Nov 15, 2022	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	692,440.94
Jul 23, 2020	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
Oct 29, 2020	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	300,000.00
Oct 29, 2020	IBRD-89570	Loan Disb	1,087,442.90
Nov 16, 2020	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	300,000.00
Dec 18, 2020	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	105,394.09
Dec 29, 2020	IBRD-89570	Loan Disb	1,022,297.44
Dec 21, 2020	IBRD-82290	Loan Disb	50,000.00
May 15, 2021	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	34.84
May 15, 2021	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	201.75
May 15, 2021	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	25.81
May 15, 2021	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	251,257.70
Nov 15, 2020	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	5,109.08
Nov 15, 2020	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	302,990.84
Nov 15, 2020	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	1,437.71
Nov 15, 2020	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	331,421.72
Nov 15, 2020	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	17,097.70
Nov 15, 2020	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	18,297.94
May 15, 2021	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	206,868.86
May 15, 2021	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	320.72
May 15, 2021	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	15,467.75
May 15, 2021	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	9,420.37
May 15, 2021	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	130.55
Feb 11, 2020	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,024,862.06
Dec 20, 2019	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
May 15, 2020	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	570,956.50
May 15, 2020	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	252.53
May 15, 2020	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	3,424.05
May 15, 2020	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	3,628.05
May 15, 2020	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	545,574.75
Jul 20, 2020	IBRD-89570	Loan Disb	1,717,800.00
May 17, 2020	IBRD-89570	Loan Disb	36,211.83
Jun 18, 2020	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	493,745.20
Mar 19, 2019	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
Jul 12, 2019	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
May 15, 2019	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	15,128.68
May 15, 2019	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	531,964.50
May 16, 2019	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
May 15, 2019	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	287.67
May 15, 2019	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	3,784.00
Nov 15, 2019	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	5,705.41
Nov 15, 2019	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	10,606.82
Aug 2, 2019	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
Nov 15, 2019	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	575,849.75
Sep 10, 2019	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
Nov 15, 2019	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	390.41
Nov 15, 2019	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	727,620.30
Oct 17, 2019	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,271,320.90
Nov 18, 2019	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,730,017.10
Aug 3, 2018	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
Aug 8, 2018	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
Sep 13, 2018	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
May 15, 2018	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	75.08
May 15, 2018	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	233,057.92
May 15, 2018	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	652.73
May 15, 2018	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	26,754.94
May 15, 2018	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	487.66
May 15, 2018	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	496,026.12
Jun 28, 2018	IBRD-85230	Loan Disb	600,000.00
Nov 15, 2018	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	5,302.62
Nov 15, 2018	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	22,300.42
Nov 15, 2018	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	560.33
Nov 15, 2023	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	1,304,075.60
Nov 15, 2023	IBRD-85230	Int Charges	23,963.57
Nov 15, 2023	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	330,826.70
May 15, 2024	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	8,317.97
May 15, 2024	IBRD-82290	Int Charges	1,336,674.60
May 15, 2024	IBRD-82290	Loan Repay	108,148.21
May 15, 2024	IBRD-89570	Int Charges	358,433.66

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Project Management	Satisfactory	2022-12-18
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2022-12-18
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2022-12-18
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2022-12-18
Procurement	Satisfactory	2022-12-18
Counterpart Funding	Satisfactory	2022-12-18
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2022-12-18
Overall Safeguards Rating	Moderately Satisfactory	2022-12-18

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 08-18-2023
Outcomes	Substantial
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank Performance	Substantial
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 01-19-2024	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome		N/a
Bank Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance		N/a
Government Performance		N/a
Implementing Agency		N/a
Icr Quality	Substantial	N/a
M&e Quality	Substantial	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Average speed on lifeline roads in project areas Value 20.00 40.00 30.00
Date November 20, 2012 December 31, 2022
Comment
Users' perception of improved access to markets and services (disaggregated by gender) Value 0.00 4.50 3.00
Date July 1, 2013 December 31, 2022
Comment
Share of rural population with access to an all-season road Value 51.00 77.56 74.10
Date November 20, 2012 December 31, 2022 December 30, 2020
Comment
Development and use of RAMS within the line ministry to support decision making on LRN Value Need for RAMS RAMS used the line Ministry.The data on 7,500 km t
Date November 20, 2012 December 31, 2022
Comment
Number of rural people with access to an all-season road Value 600000.00 796223.00 668000.00
Date November 20, 2012 June 20, 2018
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Roads rehabilitated, Rural Value 0.00 453.21 450.00
Date November 20, 2012 December 31, 2022 December 31, 2022
Comment
Number of km of lifeline roads fed into RAMS Value 0.00 7500.00 7500.00
Date November 20, 2012 December 31, 2022 December 31, 2022
Comment
Number of ”Safe Village” projects completed Value 0.00 114.00 100.00
Date November 20, 2012 December 31, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment
Black spot improvement program designed and implemented Value No Yes
Date February 12, 2019 December 31, 2022
Comment
PBC pilot designed and endorsed by the line ministry Value No No No
Date November 20, 2012 December 31, 2022 December 30, 2019
Comment
Road Financing Study completed and endorsed by GoA Value No Yes No
Date November 20, 2012 December 31, 2022
Comment
Roads in good and fair condition as a share of total classified roads Value 50.00 61.33 59.00
Date November 20, 2012 December 31, 2022 December 31, 2022
Comment
Size of the total classified network Value 4000.00 4000.00 4000.00
Date November 20, 2012 October 31, 2018
Comment
Percentage of project related grievances addressed by the line ministry Value 0.00 100.00 100.00
Date March 31, 2015 December 31, 2022
Comment

Pilot on rehabilitation and maintenance contract designed, implemented, and evaluated	Value	Need to test the concept	Concept tested and decision taken	Concept tested and decision taken
	Date	November 19, 2012	December 31, 2022	December 30, 2019
	Comment

Development and use of crash data collection and management system Value No No
Date February 12, 2019 December 31, 2022
Comment

Female graduates recruited in a paid six-month internship program in the implementing agency in the area of engineering, design, road safety and/or related fields	Value	0.00	9.00	4.00
	Date	February 20, 2019	December 31, 2022	December 30, 2020
	Comment

Average speed on lifeline roads in project areas	Value	20.00	40.00	30.00
	Date	November 20, 2012	December 31, 2022
	Comment

Share of rural population with access to an all-season road	Value	51.00	77.56	74.10
	Date	November 20, 2012	December 31, 2022	December 30, 2020
	Comment

Development and use of RAMS within the line ministry to support decision making on LRN	Value	Need for RAMS	RAMS used the line Ministry.The data on 7,500 km t
	Date	November 20, 2012	December 31, 2022
	Comment

Number of rural people with access to an all-season road	Value	600000.00	796223.00	668000.00
	Date	November 20, 2012	June 20, 2018
	Comment

Roads rehabilitated, Rural	Value	0.00	453.21	450.00
	Date	November 20, 2012	December 31, 2022	December 31, 2022
	Comment

Roads in good and fair condition as a share of total classified roads	Value	50.00	61.33	59.00
	Date	November 20, 2012	December 31, 2022	December 31, 2022
	Comment

Size of the total classified network	Value	4000.00	4000.00	4000.00
	Date	November 20, 2012	October 31, 2018
	Comment