Atlas Corridor
Component

Northern Corridor Project

road

Cities

Mombassa
Kenya
Nairobi
Kenya
Lukaya
Uganda
Malaba
Kenya
Kampala
Uganda
Mbarara
Uganda
Kigali
Rwanda
Bujumbara
Burundi
Kisangani
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Beni
Uganda
Magamaga
Uganda
Nakuru
Kenya
Eldoret
Kenya
Nia Nia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Komanda
Democratic Republic of the Congo

Distance

531km
new
– km
rehabilitated
531km
existing
– km

Cost

$0.9b
$920,000,000

Phases

operational, 2015

Objective

The Project Development Objectives are to: (a) increase efficiency of road transport along the Northern Corridor to facilitate trade and regional intergration; (b) enhance aviation safety and security to meet international standards; and (c) promote private sector participation in the management, financing and maintenance of road assets

Description

The Project seeks to increase efficiency of road transport along the Northern Corridor, to facilitate trade, and regional integration, enhance aviation safety, and security to meet international standards; and, promote private sector participation in the management, financing, and maintenance of road assets

Finance

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$920000000 loan
The World Bank Bank

Operators

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Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure (Kenya)
Ministry