Project Name: Fufulso-Sawla Road Project Country: Ghana Project Number: P-GH-DBO-016 PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND JUSTIFICATION 2.1 The proposed project stretches from Fufulso southwest of Tamale to Sawla south of Wa. Re-construction/Construction of the corridor comprises: Construction of 147.5km paved carriageway with bitumen surface; Construction of drainage system including culverts Construction camps; Water supply in the communities along the road corridor; Support to Womens agro-processing activities along the road corridor; Rehabilitation of existing schools; Rehabilitation of existing health facilities; Construction of markets and lorry parks in Larabanga, Busunu, Fufulso, Sawla and Damongo and design and supervision. 2.2 The preconstruction phase of the project involved survey and investigations for the sources of the materials needed for the construction such as borrow pits investigation, quarry location investigation, water sources, traffic studies and investigation of alignment. 2.3 The construction phase will involve mainly the construction of 7.3m wide, 147.5km main carriageway, provision of bitumen surface, construction of 2m wide shoulders on both sides of the carriageway, construction/rehabilitation of eighty (80) culverts, placement of road signs along the road, haulage of
Posted on: Sat, 10 Jan 2015 12:02:31 +0000