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45195-002: Astana Light Rail Transit Project
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The proposed Astana Light Rail Transit (LRT) project will promote urban mobility and improve quality of life, thereby supporting inclusive growth in the fast-growing Astana City in the Republic of Kazakhstan. It will support the construction of a part of the LRT system which the Government of Kazakhstan (GOK) plans to construct during 2012-2017. The whole LRT system will be structured in three phases: (i) phase 1 of 14 kilometer from the Astana airport to the city center; (ii) phase 2 of 8 km t... Read More
| Country |
Kazakhstan |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 45195-002 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Technical Assistance |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Numbers |
TA No. 7865 |
| Approval Date | 19 Sep 2011 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 716 |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Transport and ICT / Urban Transport |
| Thematic Classification | Economic growth Environmental sustainability Governance Social development |
| Gender Mainstreaming Categories | Effective gender mainstreaming |
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Responsible ADB Officer
Bertrand Goalou
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Central and West Asia Department
Responsible ADB Divisions
Urban Development and Water Division, CWRD
Executing Agencies
Astana LRT LLP
Last PDS Update
21 May 2013