Upgrading of NR8 East-West Transport Route; ASEAN Highway AH15 (Ban Lao-Nan Phao)
Details
| Project | TBD |
|---|---|
| Related Projects | - |
| Type | Loan |
| Sector | Transport |
| Country | Lao PDR |
| Start | - |
| End | - |
| Status | Future |
| Last Edited | 05 Jul 2021 |
Funding
US$('000) 196,000
Confinancing Source: The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is supporting the feasibility study.
Project Description
NR8 branches off from NR13S at Ban Lao, passing through the districts of Khamkeut and Lak Sao before reaching the Lao PDR-Viet Nam border crossing point at Nam Phao-Cau Treo. After the point, it connects to Cua Lo seaport, in the city of Vinh, Viet Nam. The road does not meet ASEAN standards, but this portion of the road has been slated for upgrading under the Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity.
Progress (as of March 2021)
Proposed. Final FS Report has been completed and presented to the Lao Govt on the 28 May 2018. It has been selected as Initial Pipeline for Implementation of ASEAN Connectivity, and WB expert team are developing a Pre-FS and a financing options analysis for the Project.
Contacts
| Contact 1 | |
| Contact Name | Mr. Bouachanh, DDG |
|---|---|
| Organization | Department of Roads, MPWT |
| obouachanh@yahoo.com | |
| Contact 2 | |
| Contact Name | - |
| Organization | - |
| - | |
News and Multimedia
No photos for this project.
Please log in to upload photos for this project.
