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Article: Guyana: Guyana to upgrade roads with $24.8 million credit line from IDB.
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- November 4, 2009
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Byline: Mamta03
The Inter-American Development Bank today approved a $24.8 million credit line to improve roads in Guyana to lower transportation costs and travel time while increasing safety and accessibility to key residential and agricultural areas.
The IDB funds will support the government's Road Improvement and Rehabilitation Program, which focuses on rehabilitating 30 kilometers of roads, enhancing mobility within the Georgetown metropolitan area and making nearby communities more accessible to markets and services in suburban and rural districts. Road accidents and vehicle travel time and operation costs are expected to be reduced by an average ...