30424-013: Shaanxi Roads Development

Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview


Description

The objective of the Project is to enhance economic development and reduce poverty in Shaanxi Province. The Project will (i) improve access of agricultural and industrial products to markets; (ii) improve access of rural population to economic opportunities, employment, and social services; (iii) attract investment by lowering transport costs in the Project area; and (iv) reduce congestion and accidents on the existing roads. The Project scope includes: (i) construction of about 176 km of four-l... Read More

Country China, People's Republic of
Project Number 30424-013
Project Type or Modality of Assistance Loan
Financing Public sector (Sovereign)
Status Closed
Approval Number Loan No. 1838
Approval Date 30 Aug 2001
Closing Date 07 Jan 2010
ADB Financing ($ thousand) 250,000
Geographical Location Shaanxi Province
Sector / Subsector Classification Transport and ICT
/ Road Transport
Thematic Classification Economic growth
Safeguard Categories Environment: A
Resettlement: A
Indigenous People: C

Results Delivered

Expressway built or updgraded (kilometers) 176
National highways and provincial, district, and rural roads built or upgraded (kilometers) 1,605
Beneficiaries from road projects (number) 3,800,000

The results data reported above are limited to ADB's core sectors, as defined under Strategy 2020 and tracked through indicators in the ADB Results Framework. For definitions of results indicators, please see the ADB Results Framework Indicators Definition.

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Responsible ADB Officer
Wen Zhang
Email contact

Responsible ADB Department
East Asia Department

Responsible ADB Divisions
Transport and Communications Division, EARD

Executing Agencies
Shaanxi Provincial Communications Department
Tian Quanliang

PDS Creation Date
24 Nov 2006

Last PDS Update
08 Dec 2010

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