MANO RIVER UNION ROAD DEVELOPMENT & TRANSPORT FACILITATION PROGRAMME PHASE II: PAVING OF KARLOKEN TO FISHTOWN – TECHNICAL AND ROAD SAFETY AUDIT SERVICES

Location

Road Karloken – Fishtown, Liberia

Client

Ministry of Public Works

Funding Istitution

African Development Bank

Objective

The objective of the technical audit was to assess the economic, administrative and technical effectiveness in the use of resources and to enhance the quality of the road construction by the Ministry of Public Works through the Fish Town – Harper Road Project. The objectives of the Road Safety Audit were to identify road safety problems and to suggest measures to eliminate or mitigate any concerns

Pillar &
services

	ROAD SAFETY MANAGEMENT	SAFER ROADS AND MOBILITY	SAFER ROAD USERS
Road safety audits and inspections
Road safety education
Awareness campaigns
Training and capacity building
Road infrastructure feasibility and design
Road safety manuals and guidelines
Solutions for vulnerable road users

Description

The assistance aimed to identify road safety shortcomings in the design to minimize the frequency and severity of preventable collisions, and potential risks for road users, including vulnerable road users, later in the project and during construction, which may require particular planning and provision of safety measures. The consultancy proposed cost-effective changes and mitigating measures for each identified problem to enhance safety during construction and operation.