Improving Local Roads and Creating Jobs through Rapid Response Projects : Lessons from Armenia Lifeline Roads Improvement Project

In late 2008 the Republic of Armenia requested the Bank's assistance to mitigate the impact of the global financial crisis. This technical note describes how the Lifeline Road Improvement Project (LRIP) was prepared and implemented as a Rapid...

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Main Authors: Ishihara, Satoshi, Bennett, Christopher R.
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/02/11900274/improving-local-roads-creating-jobs-through-rapid-response-projects-lessons-armenia-lifeline-roads-improvement-project
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spelling okr-10986-117112021-04-23T14:02:57Z Improving Local Roads and Creating Jobs through Rapid Response Projects : Lessons from Armenia Lifeline Roads Improvement Project Ishihara, Satoshi Bennett, Christopher R. ACTION PLAN ADVERTISEMENT ASPHALT ASPHALT CONCRETE AUTOMOBILE BASIC ACCESS CAPACITY BUILDING CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION CONSTRUCTION SITES COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS DESIGN DRAWINGS DRAINAGE EMBANKMENTS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT GRAVEL GRAVEL ROADS GUARD RAILS HIGHWAYS INCOME INNOVATIONS INSPECTION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS LABOR MARKETS LAND ACQUISITION LIMITED ACCESS LOCAL ROADS LOW VOLUME ROADS MAIN ROAD MASONRY NEW TECHNOLOGIES PAVED ROADS PAVEMENT PAVEMENT CONDITIONS PAVEMENT DESIGN PAVEMENT MARKINGS PEDESTRIAN PEDESTRIAN FACILITIES PEDESTRIANS POOR ROAD PROCUREMENT PROCUREMENT PROCESSES RECONSTRUCTION RESETTLEMENT RESULT RESULTS ROAD ROAD ADMINISTRATION ROAD CONDITIONS ROAD CONSTRUCTION ROAD DESIGN ROAD IMPROVEMENT ROAD LENGTHS ROAD LINKS ROAD NETWORK ROAD PAVEMENTS ROAD SAFETY ROADS ROADS &AMP HIGHWAYS RURAL COMMUNITIES RURAL COMMUNITY RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE STRATEGY RURAL ROAD SAFETY SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS SAFETY OF PEDESTRIANS SETTLEMENTS SIDEWALKS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL IMPACTS SOCIAL SERVICES STABILIZATION OF SLOPES STEEL STONE SUBBASE SUPERVISION TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TRAFFIC TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT TRAFFIC SAFETY TRAFFIC VOLUME TRAFFIC VOLUMES TRAINING COURSES TRANSPORT TRANSPORT PROJECTS TRAVEL TIME URBAN AREAS URBAN ROADS VEHICLES VILLAGES WEB WEB SITE In late 2008 the Republic of Armenia requested the Bank's assistance to mitigate the impact of the global financial crisis. This technical note describes how the Lifeline Road Improvement Project (LRIP) was prepared and implemented as a Rapid Response Project, prepared in only six weeks. This project saw over 150 km of roads improved and almost 12,000 person-months of employment generated during an eight month period between May to December 2009. The lessons learned may guide other projects with similar objectives. 2012-08-13T15:48:16Z 2012-08-13T15:48:16Z 2010-02 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/02/11900274/improving-local-roads-creating-jobs-through-rapid-response-projects-lessons-armenia-lifeline-roads-improvement-project http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11711 English Transport Notes Series; No. TRN 39 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Europe and Central Asia Armenia
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topic ACTION PLAN
ADVERTISEMENT
ASPHALT
ASPHALT CONCRETE
AUTOMOBILE
BASIC ACCESS
CAPACITY BUILDING
CONCRETE
CONSTRUCTION
CONSTRUCTION SITES
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
DESIGN DRAWINGS
DRAINAGE
EMBANKMENTS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
GRAVEL
GRAVEL ROADS
GUARD RAILS
HIGHWAYS
INCOME
INNOVATIONS
INSPECTION
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
LABOR MARKETS
LAND ACQUISITION
LIMITED ACCESS
LOCAL ROADS
LOW VOLUME ROADS
MAIN ROAD
MASONRY
NEW TECHNOLOGIES
PAVED ROADS
PAVEMENT
PAVEMENT CONDITIONS
PAVEMENT DESIGN
PAVEMENT MARKINGS
PEDESTRIAN
PEDESTRIAN FACILITIES
PEDESTRIANS
POOR ROAD
PROCUREMENT
PROCUREMENT PROCESSES
RECONSTRUCTION
RESETTLEMENT
RESULT
RESULTS
ROAD
ROAD ADMINISTRATION
ROAD CONDITIONS
ROAD CONSTRUCTION
ROAD DESIGN
ROAD IMPROVEMENT
ROAD LENGTHS
ROAD LINKS
ROAD NETWORK
ROAD PAVEMENTS
ROAD SAFETY
ROADS
ROADS &AMP
HIGHWAYS
RURAL COMMUNITIES
RURAL COMMUNITY
RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE
RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE STRATEGY
RURAL ROAD
SAFETY
SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS
SAFETY OF PEDESTRIANS
SETTLEMENTS
SIDEWALKS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL IMPACTS
SOCIAL SERVICES
STABILIZATION OF SLOPES
STEEL
STONE
SUBBASE
SUPERVISION
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TRAFFIC
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
TRAFFIC SAFETY
TRAFFIC VOLUME
TRAFFIC VOLUMES
TRAINING COURSES
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT PROJECTS
TRAVEL TIME
URBAN AREAS
URBAN ROADS
VEHICLES
VILLAGES
WEB
WEB SITE
spellingShingle ACTION PLAN
ADVERTISEMENT
ASPHALT
ASPHALT CONCRETE
AUTOMOBILE
BASIC ACCESS
CAPACITY BUILDING
CONCRETE
CONSTRUCTION
CONSTRUCTION SITES
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
DESIGN DRAWINGS
DRAINAGE
EMBANKMENTS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
GRAVEL
GRAVEL ROADS
GUARD RAILS
HIGHWAYS
INCOME
INNOVATIONS
INSPECTION
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
LABOR MARKETS
LAND ACQUISITION
LIMITED ACCESS
LOCAL ROADS
LOW VOLUME ROADS
MAIN ROAD
MASONRY
NEW TECHNOLOGIES
PAVED ROADS
PAVEMENT
PAVEMENT CONDITIONS
PAVEMENT DESIGN
PAVEMENT MARKINGS
PEDESTRIAN
PEDESTRIAN FACILITIES
PEDESTRIANS
POOR ROAD
PROCUREMENT
PROCUREMENT PROCESSES
RECONSTRUCTION
RESETTLEMENT
RESULT
RESULTS
ROAD
ROAD ADMINISTRATION
ROAD CONDITIONS
ROAD CONSTRUCTION
ROAD DESIGN
ROAD IMPROVEMENT
ROAD LENGTHS
ROAD LINKS
ROAD NETWORK
ROAD PAVEMENTS
ROAD SAFETY
ROADS
ROADS &AMP
HIGHWAYS
RURAL COMMUNITIES
RURAL COMMUNITY
RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE
RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE STRATEGY
RURAL ROAD
SAFETY
SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS
SAFETY OF PEDESTRIANS
SETTLEMENTS
SIDEWALKS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL IMPACTS
SOCIAL SERVICES
STABILIZATION OF SLOPES
STEEL
STONE
SUBBASE
SUPERVISION
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TRAFFIC
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
TRAFFIC SAFETY
TRAFFIC VOLUME
TRAFFIC VOLUMES
TRAINING COURSES
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT PROJECTS
TRAVEL TIME
URBAN AREAS
URBAN ROADS
VEHICLES
VILLAGES
WEB
WEB SITE
Ishihara, Satoshi
Bennett, Christopher R.
Improving Local Roads and Creating Jobs through Rapid Response Projects : Lessons from Armenia Lifeline Roads Improvement Project
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Armenia
relation Transport Notes Series; No. TRN 39
description In late 2008 the Republic of Armenia requested the Bank's assistance to mitigate the impact of the global financial crisis. This technical note describes how the Lifeline Road Improvement Project (LRIP) was prepared and implemented as a Rapid Response Project, prepared in only six weeks. This project saw over 150 km of roads improved and almost 12,000 person-months of employment generated during an eight month period between May to December 2009. The lessons learned may guide other projects with similar objectives.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Ishihara, Satoshi
Bennett, Christopher R.
author_facet Ishihara, Satoshi
Bennett, Christopher R.
author_sort Ishihara, Satoshi
title Improving Local Roads and Creating Jobs through Rapid Response Projects : Lessons from Armenia Lifeline Roads Improvement Project
title_short Improving Local Roads and Creating Jobs through Rapid Response Projects : Lessons from Armenia Lifeline Roads Improvement Project
title_full Improving Local Roads and Creating Jobs through Rapid Response Projects : Lessons from Armenia Lifeline Roads Improvement Project
title_fullStr Improving Local Roads and Creating Jobs through Rapid Response Projects : Lessons from Armenia Lifeline Roads Improvement Project
title_full_unstemmed Improving Local Roads and Creating Jobs through Rapid Response Projects : Lessons from Armenia Lifeline Roads Improvement Project
title_sort improving local roads and creating jobs through rapid response projects : lessons from armenia lifeline roads improvement project
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/02/11900274/improving-local-roads-creating-jobs-through-rapid-response-projects-lessons-armenia-lifeline-roads-improvement-project
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11711
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