Myanmar Project Bank

Eindu- Kawkareik Road

Project Factsheet
Status:
Implementation
Start:
FY2015-2016
End:
FY2021-2022

Project Description

The project involves reconstruction of approximately 65 kilometers of existing road between Eindu and Kawkareik in Kayin State, which is part of the Greater Mekong Subregion road network. The current road will be widened from 5-6 meters to 10 meters, and upgraded into an asphalt concrete road. It also entails renovation of 18 bridges.

Project Expected Benefits

The project is expected to provide year round access with design features that will cut travel time and transport cost, increase safety and boost climate resiliency.

Locations

Kayin State

Total Project Cost

70.00M

Financing Type

Development Assistance

Implementing Government Agency

Department of Highways

Donors

Asian Development Bank

Myanmar Sustainable Development Plan Alignment

  • Pillar 1:
    Peace & Stability
  • Pillar 2:
    Prosperity & Partnership
  • Pillar 3:
    People & Planet
  • Goal 1
  • Peace, National Reconciliation, Security & Good Governance
  • Goal 2
  • Economic Stability & Strengthened Macroeconomic Management
  • Goal 3
  • Job Creation & Private Sector Led Growth
  • Goal 4
  • Human Resources & Social Development for a 21st Century Society
  • Goal 5
  • Natural Resources & the Environment for Posterity of the Nation

Contact Detail

U Aung Myo Oo
Chief Engineer/Road Management Department
aungmyooo45@gmail.com