Atlas Corridor
Component

Beira-Machipanda (N6) Road Rehabilitation Project

road

Cities

Machipanda
Mozambique
Chimoio
Mozambique
Beira
Mozambique

Distance

286km
new
– km
rehabilitated
287km
existing
-1km

Cost

$416.5m
$416,500,000

Phases

operational, 2014

Objective

“The road between the coastal town of Beira and the village of Machipanda, along with the Vanduzi-Changara-Zóbwè road on the Malawian border, is a determining factor in the centre of the country and in the region, due to the socio-economic impact it has on Mozambique and other Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries, with which it interconnects,” said President Filipe Nyus

Description

National Road No 6, which connects the port city of Beira to the village of Machipanda, on the Mozambique-Zimbabwe border

Finance

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$416500000 loan
Exim Bank of China Development bank

Contractors

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Anhui Foreign Economic Construction Group
Company