Southeastern Corridor Road Asset Management Project

Abstract*

The development objective of Southeastern Corridor Road Asset Management Project for Liberia aims to support the recipient’s efforts to enhance road connectivity for residents living along selected sections of the Ganta‐to‐Zwedru Road Corridor, and to improve institutional capacity to manage the road sector. This project has three components. 1) The first component, Road Improvement and Maintenance Works, aims to support rehabilitation and maintenance... Show More

Development Objective

The project aims to support the Recipient’s efforts to enhance road connectivity along selected sections of the Ganta-to-Zwedru Road Corridor, and to improve institutional capacity to manage the road sector.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P149279
Status
Active
Team Leader
Ajara Ceesay , Tojoarofenitra Ramanankirahina
Borrower 2
Republic of Liberia

Country
Liberia
Disclosure Date
December 22, 2014
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
December 18, 2018
Effective Date
January 16, 2019

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 101.23 million
Implementing Agency
Infrastructure Implementation Unit
Region
Western and Central Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2019

Commitment Amount
US$ 55.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Last Update Date
May 17, 2024
Closing Date
June 30, 2027

Consultant Services required
Yes
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 change16%
- FY17 - Adaptation16%

FY17 - Human Development and Gender

FY17 - Gender31%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs31%
- FY17 - Job Creation31%
FY17 - Public Private Partnerships41%
FY17 - Regional Integration41%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Road Safety28%
FY17 - Rural Development41%
- FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery41%
FY17 - Urban Development72%
- FY17 - Public Transport31%
- FY17 - Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery41%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITY	2.00
IDA Credit	29.00
Borrower/Recipient	38.40
Liberia Reconstruction Trust Fund	24.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	29.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	29.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	26.00
Total Project Cost**	101.23

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$)
Dec 18, 2018	IDA-63590	Loan Commitment	41,000,000.00
Jul 30, 2024	IDA-63590	Loan Disb	689,541.20
Apr 1, 2024	IDA-63590	Int Charges	2,300.16
Apr 1, 2024	IDA-63590	Int Charges	2,300.16
Apr 1, 2024	IDA-63590	Int Charges	112,687.29
Apr 1, 2024	IDA-63590	Int Charges	112,687.29
Aug 22, 2024	IDA-63590	Int Charges	1,585.10
Aug 22, 2024	IDA-63590	Int Charges	1,585.10
Aug 22, 2024	IDA-63590	Int Charges	132,044.95
Aug 22, 2024	IDA-63590	Int Charges	132,044.95
Apr 29, 2022	IDA-63590	Loan Disb	906,880.00
Apr 27, 2023	IDA-63590	Loan Disb	1,072,619.60
May 2, 2023	IDA-63590	Loan Disb	166,737.78
Nov 29, 2022	IDA-63590	Loan Disb	1,086,686.20
Sep 29, 2023	IDA-63590	Int Charges	235.33
Apr 25, 2024	IDA-63590	Loan Disb	2,265,699.00
Apr 4, 2022	IDA-63590	Loan Disb	4,032,404.50
Sep 29, 2023	IDA-63590	Int Charges	235.33
Sep 29, 2023	IDA-63590	Int Charges	57,560.59
Sep 29, 2023	IDA-63590	Int Charges	57,560.59
Aug 15, 2022	IDA-63590	Int Charges	24,281.23
Aug 15, 2022	IDA-63590	Int Charges	24,281.23
Dec 18, 2023	IDA-63590	Loan Disb	715,079.75
Dec 7, 2023	IDA-63590	Loan Disb	868,311.06
May 19, 2023	IDA-63590	Loan Disb	1,667,090.90
May 26, 2023	IDA-63590	Loan Disb	781,480.00
Aug 14, 2023	IDA-63590	Loan Disb	3,983,538.00
Jun 22, 2023	IDA-63590	Loan Disb	229,847.05
Feb 23, 2023	IDA-63590	Int Charges	37,786.76
Feb 23, 2023	IDA-63590	Int Charges	37,786.76
Jan 26, 2023	IDA-63590	Loan Disb	318,504.00
Sep 11, 2023	IDA-63590	Loan Disb	868,311.06
Jun 20, 2023	IDA-63590	Loan Disb	781,480.00
Jan 1, 1900	IDA-G2780	Loan Commitment	0.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Overall Safeguards Rating	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-01-22
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-01-22
Procurement	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-01-22
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-01-22
Project Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-01-22
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-01-22
Monitoring and Evaluation	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-01-22

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

National Road Fund fully operational Value No No Yes
Date December 13, 2018 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment
Share of rural population with access to an all-season road Value 0.00 0.50 2.50
Date December 18, 2018 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment
Reduction in travel time along the project corridor during the dry season Value 0.00 30.00 90.00
Date December 18, 2018 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment
People with enhanced access to transportation services Value 0.00 21666.00 114879.00
Date December 18, 2018 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment
Increase in rural road access attributed to Lot 2 Value 0.00 0.00 1.62
Date December 7, 2021 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment
Reduction in travel time in the dry season along Lot 2 Value 0.00 30.00 54.00
Date December 7, 2021 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Average Annual Daily Traffic Value 394.00 493.00 665.00
Date October 15, 2018 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment
Establishment of the Road Agency Value No No Yes
Date December 18, 2018 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment
Roads rehablitated Value 0.00 24.00 100.00
Date October 15, 2018 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment
Person-days of training in areas of professional competency Value 0.00 303.00 500.00
Date October 15, 2018 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment
Establishment of Non-Discrimination and equal opportunity policy in the road sector. Value No No Yes
Date December 18, 2018 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment
Roads Maintained Value 0.00 24.00 100.00
Date October 15, 2018 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment
Establish a Road Agency-wide GRM Policy Value No No Yes
Date December 13, 2018 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment
Enhancement of ICT Citizen Engagement and Grievance Redressal tool Value No No Yes
Date December 13, 2018 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment
Successful implementation of agreed GBV Action Plan Value No No Yes
Date December 18, 2018 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment
Grievances responded and/or resolved within stipulated service standards Value 0.00 90.00 90.00
Date December 13, 2018 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment
Length of road rehabilitated under Lot 2 Value 0.00 4.00 61.00
Date December 7, 2021 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment
NRF submits quarterly reports to MFDP Value No No Yes
Date December 7, 2021 February 29, 2024 June 30, 2027
Comment

National Road Fund fully operational	Value	No	No	Yes
	Date	December 13, 2018	February 29, 2024	June 30, 2027
	Comment

Average Annual Daily Traffic	Value	394.00	493.00	665.00
	Date	October 15, 2018	February 29, 2024	June 30, 2027
	Comment

Establishment of the Road Agency	Value	No	No	Yes
	Date	December 18, 2018	February 29, 2024	June 30, 2027
	Comment

Roads rehablitated	Value	0.00	24.00	100.00
	Date	October 15, 2018	February 29, 2024	June 30, 2027
	Comment

Roads Maintained	Value	0.00	24.00	100.00
	Date	October 15, 2018	February 29, 2024	June 30, 2027
	Comment

Establish a Road Agency-wide GRM Policy	Value	No	No	Yes
	Date	December 13, 2018	February 29, 2024	June 30, 2027
	Comment

NRF submits quarterly reports to MFDP	Value	No	No	Yes
	Date	December 7, 2021	February 29, 2024	June 30, 2027
	Comment

Southeastern Corridor Road Asset Management Project

Abstract*

Development Objective

Key Details

Project Details

Sectors

Themes

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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