Georgia: East–West Highway Improvement Project

road

Distance

60 km
new
30km
rehabilitated
30km
existing
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Cost

$1.8b
$1,846,190,000

underConstruction

2026

Objective

"Efficiency and safety of road transport along the East-West Highway (EWH) improved."-CAREC website

Description

The East West Highway (EWH), stretching 410 km from Sarpi on the Black Sea, at the border with Turkey, through the center of the country to the capital Tbilisi and on to the border with Azerbaijan, is at the top priority of Government's transport infrastructure development. This project stretches between Shorapani and Khevi and is financed in different sections by different institutions.

Finance

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$0.6b loan
Asian Development Bank
Bank
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$140m loan
The World Bank
Bank
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$0.6b loan
European Investment Bank
Development bank
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$218.9m investment
Government of Georgia
Government

Governing authorities

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