Release date: 25 July 2006
Promoter – Financial Intermediary
Société des Autoroutes Paris Rhin-Rhône (APRR).Location
Description
Construction of the Coynelle-Col du Fau section of the A51 motorway, south of Grenoble.
Objectives
The A51 motorway is included in France’s National Road Plan as part of a strategy consisting of building a road parallel to the Lyon-Marseille motorway. At the European level the project should be seen in the context of the trans-European network (TEN) as a component of the road link between Geneva and Marseille.
Comments
Motorway.
Sector(s)
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
Approximately EUR 100 million.
Total cost (Approximate amount)
Approximately EUR 200 million.
Environmental aspects
The project comes under Annex 1 to Directive 97/11/EC and requires an environmental impact assessment to be duly carried out. Approval of the relevant dossier forms part of the declaration of public interest (DUP) obtained on 31 December 1993 for the project, the validity of which was extended on 2 January 2001.
Procurement
For the construction work involved in this project the promoter applies the public procurement rules.
Status
Signed - 22/12/2006
Disclaimer
Before financing approval by the Board of Directors, and before loan signature, projects are under appraisal and negotiation. The information and data provided on this page are therefore indicative.
They are provided for transparency purposes only and cannot be considered to represent official EIB policy (see also the Explanatory notes).