Atlas Corridor
Component

CAREC Corridors 2, 5, and 6 (Dushanbe–Kurgonteppa) Road Project

road

Cities

Dushanbe
Tajikistan
Bokhtar
Tajikistan

Distance

40km
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40km
rehabilitated
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existing
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Cost

$186.7m
$186,700,000

Phases

underConstruction, 2025

Objective

"The overall project will improve the connectivity between the capital Dushanbe and Kurgonteppa, which are two major cities and economic hubs in Tajikistan, and enhance the safety of the national highway network." -ADB

Description

The project will improve the connectivity between the capital Dushanbe and Kurgonteppa, which are two major cities and economic hubs in Tajikistan. The road is a strategic north -south link, and one of the most heavily traveled roads in the country, as well as the confluence of CAREC corridors 2, 5, and 6.

History

Kurgonteppa changed its name to Bokhtar.

Finance

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$105800000 grant
Asian Development Bank Bank
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$49400000 loan
Asian Development Bank Bank
$2000000 grant
Clean Energy Fund Development bank
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$12000000 loan
OPEC Fund for International Development Development bank
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$17500000 loan
Government of Georgia Government

Sources