Narrative Description of Project
Beirut Urban Transport Project will [a] improve traffic management through technical assistance to build capacity for traffic management within a Traffic Management Organization and financing traffic signals and layout improvements for intersections in the Greater Beirut Area; [b] control parking in selected zones and increase off-street parking capacity in those zones through developing appropriate policies, regulations and operational arrangements and evaluation of the feasibility of the construction of parking facilities to be concessioned to private operators; [c] improve traffic flow along major corridors by financing the construction of grade separations at nineteen highly-congested intersections; and [d] develop urban transport plans and follow-up projects.
Description of Actual Services Provided
The actual services included all the preparatory work required to assess the project by the World Bank.
A multi-disciplinary team of experts, specialists, and engineers worked in close coordination producing the following deliverables:
