Improving the Sustainability of Road Management and Financing in Armenia

The objectives of this study are: 1) to identify weaknesses and challenges confronting the sustainability of road maintenance and rehabilitation management; 2) to determine to what extent these are linked to particular institutional and financing a...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: City Development Strategy (CDS)
Language:English
Published: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
IFC
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topic ACCESSIBILITY
ACCESSIBILITY INDICATORS
ACCIDENT RATES
ACCIDENTS
ASPHALT
ASPHALT CONCRETE
AUTOMOBILE
AUTONOMOUS ROAD AGENCY
AVERAGE DAILY TRAFFIC
AXLE LOADS
AXLES
BASIC ACCESS
BETTER ROAD
BRIDGE
BRIDGES
CALIBRATION
CARGO
CARS
CONCESSIONS
CONSTRAINT
COSTS OF ROAD CONSTRUCTION
COUNTERPART
CRACKING
DEPARTMENT OF ROADS
DIESEL
DRAINAGE
DRIVERS
DRIVING
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
EMERGENCY SERVICES
EXPENDITURES ON ROADS
FATALITIES
FEASIBILITY STUDY
FEEDER ROADS
FINANCING OF ROADS
FOREIGN TRADE
FRAMEWORK
FUEL
FUEL EXCISE TAXES
FUEL LEVIES
GASOLINE
GASOLINE PRICES
HEAVY TRUCKS
HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUMES
HIGHWAY
HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION
HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT
HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
HIGHWAY PROJECT
HIGHWAYS
IFC
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
INTERNATIONAL DONORS
INTERNATIONAL ROADS
INTERNATIONAL ROUGHNESS INDEX
INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
LOCAL CONTRACTORS
LOCAL ROADS
LOCAL TRANSPORT
MAIN ROAD
MAIN ROADS
MAINTENANCE PARTS
MAJOR ROADS
MEANS OF TRANSPORT
MEETING
MEMBER STATES
MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT
MOTORWAYS
NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE
NATIONAL TRAFFIC
NET BENEFITS
OVERLAY
PASSENGER
PASSENGER CARS
PAVEMENT
PAVEMENT DESIGN
PAVEMENT MANAGEMENT
PAVEMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
PAVEMENT MARKINGS
PAVEMENT STRENGTH
PAVEMENTS
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
PIERS
POLLUTION
PORTS
POTHOLES
PRICE OF FUEL
PROJECT APPRAISAL
PROPERTY TAXES
PUBLIC ROAD
RATE OF RETURN
RECONSTRUCTION
ROAD
ROAD ACCESS
ROAD ADMINISTRATION
ROAD AGENCIES
ROAD AGENCY
ROAD AGENCY COSTS
ROAD CLASS
ROAD CONCESSIONS
ROAD CONDITIONS
ROAD CONSTRUCTION
ROAD DENSITY
ROAD DESIGN
ROAD DESIGN STANDARDS
ROAD DESIGNS
ROAD DETERIORATION
ROAD DEVELOPMENT
ROAD EXPENDITURES
ROAD FINANCING
ROAD IMPROVEMENTS
ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE
ROAD INJURIES
ROAD INVESTMENTS
ROAD MAINTENANCE
ROAD MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES
ROAD MAINTENANCE WORKS
ROAD MANAGEMENT
ROAD MARKING
ROAD NETWORK
ROAD NETWORKS
ROAD PROJECTS
ROAD REHABILITATION
ROAD ROUGHNESS
ROAD SAFETY
ROAD SECTOR
ROAD STRUCTURES
ROAD SURFACE
ROAD TYPE
ROAD USER
ROAD USER COSTS
ROAD WORKS
ROAD-USER
ROAD-USER CHARGES
ROADWAY
ROUGHNESS
ROUGHNESS MEASUREMENT
ROUTE
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
RURAL ACCESS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE
RURAL TRANSPORT
RURAL TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
SECONDARY ROADS
SPOT IMPROVEMENT
SPOT IMPROVEMENTS
STRATEGIC PLANNING
TAXES ON GASOLINE
TOLL
TOLL ROADS
TOLLS
TOPOGRAPHY
TRAFFIC
TRAFFIC CONTROL
TRAFFIC DELAYS
TRAFFIC DEMAND
TRAFFIC FLOW
TRAFFIC GROWTH
TRAFFIC INFORMATION
TRAFFIC LEVEL
TRAFFIC POLICE
TRAFFIC ROADS
TRAFFIC VOLUME
TRAFFIC VOLUMES
TRANSIT
TRANSIT CORRIDORS
TRANSPORT COST
TRANSPORT COSTS
TRANSPORT DEMAND
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
TRANSPORT INVESTMENTS
TRANSPORT SECTOR
TRANSPORT SYSTEM
TRANSPORTATION
TRANSPORTATION PERFORMANCE
TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
TRAVEL TIME
UNPAVED ROADS
URBAN ROADS
USER COSTS
VEHICLE
VEHICLE COSTS
VEHICLE FLEET
VEHICLE OPERATING
VEHICLE OPERATING COSTS
VEHICLE UTILIZATION
VEHICLE-KILOMETERS
VEHICLES
VOLUME OF TRAFFIC
WINTER MAINTENANCE
spellingShingle ACCESSIBILITY
ACCESSIBILITY INDICATORS
ACCIDENT RATES
ACCIDENTS
ASPHALT
ASPHALT CONCRETE
AUTOMOBILE
AUTONOMOUS ROAD AGENCY
AVERAGE DAILY TRAFFIC
AXLE LOADS
AXLES
BASIC ACCESS
BETTER ROAD
BRIDGE
BRIDGES
CALIBRATION
CARGO
CARS
CONCESSIONS
CONSTRAINT
COSTS OF ROAD CONSTRUCTION
COUNTERPART
CRACKING
DEPARTMENT OF ROADS
DIESEL
DRAINAGE
DRIVERS
DRIVING
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
EMERGENCY SERVICES
EXPENDITURES ON ROADS
FATALITIES
FEASIBILITY STUDY
FEEDER ROADS
FINANCING OF ROADS
FOREIGN TRADE
FRAMEWORK
FUEL
FUEL EXCISE TAXES
FUEL LEVIES
GASOLINE
GASOLINE PRICES
HEAVY TRUCKS
HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUMES
HIGHWAY
HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION
HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT
HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
HIGHWAY PROJECT
HIGHWAYS
IFC
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
INTERNATIONAL DONORS
INTERNATIONAL ROADS
INTERNATIONAL ROUGHNESS INDEX
INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
LOCAL CONTRACTORS
LOCAL ROADS
LOCAL TRANSPORT
MAIN ROAD
MAIN ROADS
MAINTENANCE PARTS
MAJOR ROADS
MEANS OF TRANSPORT
MEETING
MEMBER STATES
MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT
MOTORWAYS
NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE
NATIONAL TRAFFIC
NET BENEFITS
OVERLAY
PASSENGER
PASSENGER CARS
PAVEMENT
PAVEMENT DESIGN
PAVEMENT MANAGEMENT
PAVEMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
PAVEMENT MARKINGS
PAVEMENT STRENGTH
PAVEMENTS
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
PIERS
POLLUTION
PORTS
POTHOLES
PRICE OF FUEL
PROJECT APPRAISAL
PROPERTY TAXES
PUBLIC ROAD
RATE OF RETURN
RECONSTRUCTION
ROAD
ROAD ACCESS
ROAD ADMINISTRATION
ROAD AGENCIES
ROAD AGENCY
ROAD AGENCY COSTS
ROAD CLASS
ROAD CONCESSIONS
ROAD CONDITIONS
ROAD CONSTRUCTION
ROAD DENSITY
ROAD DESIGN
ROAD DESIGN STANDARDS
ROAD DESIGNS
ROAD DETERIORATION
ROAD DEVELOPMENT
ROAD EXPENDITURES
ROAD FINANCING
ROAD IMPROVEMENTS
ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE
ROAD INJURIES
ROAD INVESTMENTS
ROAD MAINTENANCE
ROAD MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES
ROAD MAINTENANCE WORKS
ROAD MANAGEMENT
ROAD MARKING
ROAD NETWORK
ROAD NETWORKS
ROAD PROJECTS
ROAD REHABILITATION
ROAD ROUGHNESS
ROAD SAFETY
ROAD SECTOR
ROAD STRUCTURES
ROAD SURFACE
ROAD TYPE
ROAD USER
ROAD USER COSTS
ROAD WORKS
ROAD-USER
ROAD-USER CHARGES
ROADWAY
ROUGHNESS
ROUGHNESS MEASUREMENT
ROUTE
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
RURAL ACCESS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE
RURAL TRANSPORT
RURAL TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
SECONDARY ROADS
SPOT IMPROVEMENT
SPOT IMPROVEMENTS
STRATEGIC PLANNING
TAXES ON GASOLINE
TOLL
TOLL ROADS
TOLLS
TOPOGRAPHY
TRAFFIC
TRAFFIC CONTROL
TRAFFIC DELAYS
TRAFFIC DEMAND
TRAFFIC FLOW
TRAFFIC GROWTH
TRAFFIC INFORMATION
TRAFFIC LEVEL
TRAFFIC POLICE
TRAFFIC ROADS
TRAFFIC VOLUME
TRAFFIC VOLUMES
TRANSIT
TRANSIT CORRIDORS
TRANSPORT COST
TRANSPORT COSTS
TRANSPORT DEMAND
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
TRANSPORT INVESTMENTS
TRANSPORT SECTOR
TRANSPORT SYSTEM
TRANSPORTATION
TRANSPORTATION PERFORMANCE
TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
TRAVEL TIME
UNPAVED ROADS
URBAN ROADS
USER COSTS
VEHICLE
VEHICLE COSTS
VEHICLE FLEET
VEHICLE OPERATING
VEHICLE OPERATING COSTS
VEHICLE UTILIZATION
VEHICLE-KILOMETERS
VEHICLES
VOLUME OF TRAFFIC
WINTER MAINTENANCE
World Bank
Improving the Sustainability of Road Management and Financing in Armenia
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Georgia
description The objectives of this study are: 1) to identify weaknesses and challenges confronting the sustainability of road maintenance and rehabilitation management; 2) to determine to what extent these are linked to particular institutional and financing arrangements; and 3) to assess how these factors can be resolved. The Study makes a series of recommendations aimed at improving the sustainability of the management and financing of the road sector. First, the study provides an overview of the road sector and the condition of the road network. Then it turns to a review of road management and financing in Georgia. The study reviews the current institutional and technical arrangements, with regard to the ability to effectively plan, design, construct, and maintain the road network. It gives particular emphasis to the implementation arrangements for the road sector, including: budgeting; management and resources; technical standards in use; quality assurance and education/training; and provision of maintenance for different road classes. The findings of the study are timely. It is hoped that they will inform a policy discussion on the need to raise expenditures on the maintenance of the road network, and provide a roadmap for financing these needs in an efficient, cost-effective manner.
format Economic & Sector Work :: City Development Strategy (CDS)
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Improving the Sustainability of Road Management and Financing in Armenia
title_short Improving the Sustainability of Road Management and Financing in Armenia
title_full Improving the Sustainability of Road Management and Financing in Armenia
title_fullStr Improving the Sustainability of Road Management and Financing in Armenia
title_full_unstemmed Improving the Sustainability of Road Management and Financing in Armenia
title_sort improving the sustainability of road management and financing in armenia
publisher World Bank
publishDate 2012
url http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000356161_20120309002527
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2832
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spelling okr-10986-28322021-04-23T14:02:04Z Improving the Sustainability of Road Management and Financing in Armenia World Bank ACCESSIBILITY ACCESSIBILITY INDICATORS ACCIDENT RATES ACCIDENTS ASPHALT ASPHALT CONCRETE AUTOMOBILE AUTONOMOUS ROAD AGENCY AVERAGE DAILY TRAFFIC AXLE LOADS AXLES BASIC ACCESS BETTER ROAD BRIDGE BRIDGES CALIBRATION CARGO CARS CONCESSIONS CONSTRAINT COSTS OF ROAD CONSTRUCTION COUNTERPART CRACKING DEPARTMENT OF ROADS DIESEL DRAINAGE DRIVERS DRIVING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EMERGENCY SERVICES EXPENDITURES ON ROADS FATALITIES FEASIBILITY STUDY FEEDER ROADS FINANCING OF ROADS FOREIGN TRADE FRAMEWORK FUEL FUEL EXCISE TAXES FUEL LEVIES GASOLINE GASOLINE PRICES HEAVY TRUCKS HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUMES HIGHWAY HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT HIGHWAY PROJECT HIGHWAYS IFC INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION INTERNATIONAL DONORS INTERNATIONAL ROADS INTERNATIONAL ROUGHNESS INDEX INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT LOCAL AUTHORITIES LOCAL CONTRACTORS LOCAL ROADS LOCAL TRANSPORT MAIN ROAD MAIN ROADS MAINTENANCE PARTS MAJOR ROADS MEANS OF TRANSPORT MEETING MEMBER STATES MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT MOTORWAYS NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE NATIONAL TRAFFIC NET BENEFITS OVERLAY PASSENGER PASSENGER CARS PAVEMENT PAVEMENT DESIGN PAVEMENT MANAGEMENT PAVEMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM PAVEMENT MARKINGS PAVEMENT STRENGTH PAVEMENTS PERIODIC MAINTENANCE PIERS POLLUTION PORTS POTHOLES PRICE OF FUEL PROJECT APPRAISAL PROPERTY TAXES PUBLIC ROAD RATE OF RETURN RECONSTRUCTION ROAD ROAD ACCESS ROAD ADMINISTRATION ROAD AGENCIES ROAD AGENCY ROAD AGENCY COSTS ROAD CLASS ROAD CONCESSIONS ROAD CONDITIONS ROAD CONSTRUCTION ROAD DENSITY ROAD DESIGN ROAD DESIGN STANDARDS ROAD DESIGNS ROAD DETERIORATION ROAD DEVELOPMENT ROAD EXPENDITURES ROAD FINANCING ROAD IMPROVEMENTS ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE ROAD INJURIES ROAD INVESTMENTS ROAD MAINTENANCE ROAD MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES ROAD MAINTENANCE WORKS ROAD MANAGEMENT ROAD MARKING ROAD NETWORK ROAD NETWORKS ROAD PROJECTS ROAD REHABILITATION ROAD ROUGHNESS ROAD SAFETY ROAD SECTOR ROAD STRUCTURES ROAD SURFACE ROAD TYPE ROAD USER ROAD USER COSTS ROAD WORKS ROAD-USER ROAD-USER CHARGES ROADWAY ROUGHNESS ROUGHNESS MEASUREMENT ROUTE ROUTINE MAINTENANCE RURAL ACCESS RURAL AREAS RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE RURAL TRANSPORT RURAL TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE SECONDARY ROADS SPOT IMPROVEMENT SPOT IMPROVEMENTS STRATEGIC PLANNING TAXES ON GASOLINE TOLL TOLL ROADS TOLLS TOPOGRAPHY TRAFFIC TRAFFIC CONTROL TRAFFIC DELAYS TRAFFIC DEMAND TRAFFIC FLOW TRAFFIC GROWTH TRAFFIC INFORMATION TRAFFIC LEVEL TRAFFIC POLICE TRAFFIC ROADS TRAFFIC VOLUME TRAFFIC VOLUMES TRANSIT TRANSIT CORRIDORS TRANSPORT COST TRANSPORT COSTS TRANSPORT DEMAND TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE TRANSPORT INVESTMENTS TRANSPORT SECTOR TRANSPORT SYSTEM TRANSPORTATION TRANSPORTATION PERFORMANCE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM TRAVEL TIME UNPAVED ROADS URBAN ROADS USER COSTS VEHICLE VEHICLE COSTS VEHICLE FLEET VEHICLE OPERATING VEHICLE OPERATING COSTS VEHICLE UTILIZATION VEHICLE-KILOMETERS VEHICLES VOLUME OF TRAFFIC WINTER MAINTENANCE The objectives of this study are: 1) to identify weaknesses and challenges confronting the sustainability of road maintenance and rehabilitation management; 2) to determine to what extent these are linked to particular institutional and financing arrangements; and 3) to assess how these factors can be resolved. The Study makes a series of recommendations aimed at improving the sustainability of the management and financing of the road sector. First, the study provides an overview of the road sector and the condition of the road network. Then it turns to a review of road management and financing in Georgia. The study reviews the current institutional and technical arrangements, with regard to the ability to effectively plan, design, construct, and maintain the road network. It gives particular emphasis to the implementation arrangements for the road sector, including: budgeting; management and resources; technical standards in use; quality assurance and education/training; and provision of maintenance for different road classes. The findings of the study are timely. It is hoped that they will inform a policy discussion on the need to raise expenditures on the maintenance of the road network, and provide a roadmap for financing these needs in an efficient, cost-effective manner. 2012-03-19T10:14:40Z 2012-03-19T10:14:40Z 2011-10-13 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000356161_20120309002527 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2832 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank Economic & Sector Work :: City Development Strategy (CDS) Europe and Central Asia Georgia