Karachi Mobility Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Karachi Mobility Project for Pakistan is to improve mobility, accessibility, and safety along selected corridors in Karachi. The project comprises of three components. The first component, urban road infrastructure - yellow corridor includes: (a) rehabilitating or reconstructing road infrastructure (including improving and shifting related utilities such as street lighting, sewer or water supply, drainage, oil pipeline)... Show More

Development Objective

The Project Development Objective is to improve mobility, accessibility and safety along selected corridors in Karachi.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P166732
Status
Active
Team Leader
Lincoln Flor
Borrower 2
Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Country
Pakistan
Disclosure Date
March 13, 2019
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
June 27, 2019
Effective Date
November 26, 2019

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 438.00 million
Implementing Agency
Province of Sindh
Region
South Asia
Fiscal Year 3
2019

Commitment Amount
US$ 382.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Last Update Date
February 13, 2024
Closing Date
December 31, 2025

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 change98%
- FY17 - Adaptation8%
- FY17 - Mitigation90%

FY17 - Human Development and Gender

FY17 - Gender59%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs59%
- FY17 - Job Creation59%
FY17 - Public Private Partnerships59%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Road Safety25%
FY17 - Urban Development74%
- FY17 - Public Transport54%
- FY17 - Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery21%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	382.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	382.00
IDA Commitment	N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment	382.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	438.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of February 28, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	476,440.28
Dec 13, 2023	IBRD-89950	Loan Disb	88,975.00
Jan 11, 2024	IBRD-89950	Loan Disb	46,509.00
Jun 27, 2019	IBRD-89950	Loan Commitment	382,000,000.00
Jun 13, 2024	IBRD-89950	Loan Disb	169,859.00
Jun 13, 2024	IBRD-89950	Loan Disb	5,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	301.57
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	452,223.20
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	638,660.20
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	9,748.84
Sep 15, 2020	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	21,438.85
Sep 15, 2020	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	477,044.25
Nov 26, 2019	IBRD-89950	Loan Disb	955,000.00
Jun 16, 2020	IBRD-89950	Loan Disb	3,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2020	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	130,138.32
Mar 15, 2020	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	8,491.54
Nov 26, 2019	IBRD-89950	Fee Charges	955,000.00
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	468,672.22
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	23,464.14
Nov 7, 2023	IBRD-89950	Loan Disb	105,150.00
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	24,459.48
Mar 15, 2021	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	467,908.16
Mar 15, 2021	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	25,452.63
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	476,251.62
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	44,982.46
Nov 28, 2022	IBRD-89950	Loan Disb	171,915.45
Apr 27, 2022	IBRD-89950	Loan Disb	195,358.45
Aug 18, 2023	IBRD-89950	Loan Disb	66,812.00
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	140,339.70
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	96.08
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	3,879.43
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	475,365.62
Sep 12, 2023	IBRD-89950	Loan Disb	14,052,622.00
Jan 17, 2023	IBRD-89950	Loan Disb	246,151.66
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	4,733.66
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	468,207.94
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-89950	Int Charges	113,898.13

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-01-17
Monitoring and Evaluation	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-01-17
Procurement	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-01-17
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-01-17
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-01-17
Project Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-01-17

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Daily Number of Public Transport Trips on the Bus Rapid Transit System Value 0.00 0.00 300000.00
Date March 15, 2019 December 12, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Modified Urban Accessibility Index Value 5.20 5.20 15.10
Date March 15, 2019 December 12, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Annual Number of Traffic Fatalities along the Yellow Corridor Value 100.00 100.00 50.00
Date March 15, 2019 March 20, 2020 June 30, 2025
Comment
Female ridership Value 10.00 10.00 0.00
Date
Comment
Car travel time during peak hour along the Yellow Corridor Value 71.00 71.00 54.00
Date March 4, 2019 December 12, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Roads rehablitated Value 0.00 0.00 21.00
Date March 15, 2019 December 12, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Length of BRT Corridor Value 0.00 0.00 21.00
Date March 15, 2019 December 12, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Number of new Professional Staff recruited by SMTA on merit-basis Value 0.00 28.00 15.00
Date April 10, 2019 December 12, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Number of BRT Stations Value 0.00 0.00 28.00
Date March 15, 2019 December 12, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Roads rehabilitated - non-rural Value 0.00 0.00 0.00
Date
Comment
of which female Value 0.00 0.00 0.00
Date
Comment
BRT users satisfaction Value 0.00 0.00 80.00
Date April 10, 2019 December 12, 2023 June 28, 2024
Comment
Completion and adoption of the strategy to consolidate and improve the management of the urban transport sector in Karachi Value No No Yes
Date March 15, 2019 December 12, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Roads rehabilitated - rural Value 0.00 0.00 0.00
Date
Comment
Female staff employed during BRT Operation Value 0.00 0.00 20.00
Date May 1, 2019 December 12, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Completion of the Corridor Developemt Strategy focusing on Transit-Oriented Development Value No No Yes
Date March 15, 2019 December 12, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment

Daily Number of Public Transport Trips on the Bus Rapid Transit System	Value	0.00	0.00	300000.00
	Date	March 15, 2019	December 12, 2023	June 30, 2025
	Comment

Modified Urban Accessibility Index	Value	5.20	5.20	15.10
	Date	March 15, 2019	December 12, 2023	June 30, 2025
	Comment

Annual Number of Traffic Fatalities along the Yellow Corridor	Value	100.00	100.00	50.00
	Date	March 15, 2019	March 20, 2020	June 30, 2025
	Comment

Car travel time during peak hour along the Yellow Corridor	Value	71.00	71.00	54.00
	Date	March 4, 2019	December 12, 2023	June 30, 2025
	Comment

Roads rehablitated	Value	0.00	0.00	21.00
	Date	March 15, 2019	December 12, 2023	June 30, 2025
	Comment

Length of BRT Corridor	Value	0.00	0.00	21.00
	Date	March 15, 2019	December 12, 2023	June 30, 2025
	Comment

Number of BRT Stations	Value	0.00	0.00	28.00
	Date	March 15, 2019	December 12, 2023	June 30, 2025
	Comment

BRT users satisfaction	Value	0.00	0.00	80.00
	Date	April 10, 2019	December 12, 2023	June 28, 2024
	Comment

Female ridership	Value	10.00	10.00	0.00
	Date
	Comment

Karachi Mobility Project

Abstract*

Development Objective

Key Details

Project Details

Sectors

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of February 28, 2025

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS