Shymkent-Tashkent section Road Improvement Project

Objective

"The project will improve efficiency of transport networks in South Kazakhstan. It will also contribute to closer regional cooperation and increased trade along CAREC Corridor 3." -ADB

Description

The project will rehabilitate a four-lane road section in Kazakhstan, a part of the road connecting Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, and Shymkent, one of the major industrial cities in Kazakhstan. The project road will start from Shymkent, a junction of CAREC Corridors 1 and 3, and is expected to extend benefits of the ongoing ADB-financed improvement works.