Bangladesh: Railway Sector Investment Program - Tranche 2
This multitranche financing investment program aims to improve the performance of Bangladesh's railway sector by implementing (i) a project in sector policy, organizational, and capacity building reforms; and (ii) an investment project of infrastructure and rolling stock capacity improvement investments. The second tranche of the investment program focuses on continued infrastructure rehabilitation.
PROJECT DETAILS | ||
Commitment Date Funding Type Country Sector Status Total Cost |
27 Aug 2012 Loan Bangladesh Transport/Rail Closed $165.18 million |
KEY OUTPUTS |
Completed Tongi-Bhairab Bazar 64 kilometer section of double track Improved signaling system Darsana-Ishurdi Rehabilitated yards and extended loops in the Darsana-Ishurdi-Sirajganj Bazar railway section |
FINANCING |
$150 million (Asian Development Bank) $15.18 million (Government of Bangladesh) |