Revitalization of Railway in Jamaica

The general objective of this Technical Cooperation is to promote greater quality, efficiency and reduce emissions in public transportation at the national level through revitalization of rail services in Jamaica. Specifically, the TC will evaluate policies for the viability of Jamaica's rail system revitalization to provide a dedicated high quality, efficient and low emission transportation mode for both passenger and goods rail service across the country while urban travel to connect urban centers and rural communities. This will be achieved through studies on policy and legislation, travel demand, technical solutions, low emission operations and social, environmental, economic, and financial feasibility.

Project Detail

Country

Jamaica

Project Number

JA-T1221

Approval Date

November 6, 2024

Project Status

Implementation

Project Type

Technical Cooperation

Sector

TRANSPORT

Subsector

RAILWAYS

Lending Instrument

Lending Instrument Code

Modality

Facility Type

Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)

Total Cost

USD 175,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 0.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 175,000.00

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Preparation Phase

https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0000883-276867253-15

TC Abstract

JA-T1221.pdf

Oct. 03, 2024

English

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