Ziel 2-Strassen Rheinland-Pfalz (AFI)

The investments aim at a reduction of overall transport costs, increased traffic safety and better labour mobility and will modernize the road network of the Land Rheinland-Pfalz.

Comments

Communication/Roads.

Sector(s)

Transport

Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)

EUR 100 million

Total cost (Approximate amount)

EUR 135 million

Environmental aspects

Strengthening, widening and upgrading of existing roads are not expected to generate significant impacts on the environment as the works are usually confined within existing road boundaries. New road construction and substantial realignment are supposed to follow the German Planfeststellungsverfahren (approval procedure) and EU Directive 97/11 EC (environmental impact assessment).

Procurement

Follows the stipulations of the EC Directive (93/37). Construction contracts with values above EUR 5m are published in the EC Official Journal.

Status

Signed - 05/12/2003.

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Projects

Upgrading and extension of secondary road network in assisted area of Land of Rheinland-Pfalz

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