Atlas Corridor
Component

Road Network Development Investment Program, Tranche 2

road

Cities

Qaisar
Afghanistan
Bala Murghab
Afghanistan
Laman
Afghanistan

Distance

233km
new
143km
rehabilitated
90km
existing
– km

Cost

$346.6m
$346,640,000

Phases

operational, 2019

Objective

"Increased domestic and international trade and personal travel." - ADB

Description

The program’s second tranche will rehabilitate 90 kilometers of the Qaisar–Bala Murghab section of the Herat–Andkhoy road and construct approximately 143 kilometers of the Bala Murghab–Laman section. The project will also improve communities' access to social services and basic infrastructure.

Finance

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$310000000 grant
Asian Development Bank Bank
$30000000 grant
Afghanistan Infrastructure Trust Fund Bank
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$6640000 investment
Government of Afghanistan Government