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The development objective of the Federation Road Sector Modernization Project are to improve road connectivity and safety for road users along project roads and to strengthen capacity for sustainable management of the main road network in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The project comprises five components. 1) road upgrade and modernization will finance civil works to: (i) complete the upgrade of the new route M17.3 Neum ? Stolac road; (ii) construct third lanes for slow traffic on nine selected road sections; (iii) reconstruct/rehabilitate four selected road sections with partial axis correction; (iv) rehabilitate three selected tunnels; and (v) rehabilitate seven selected bridges. 2) road safety interventions will finance reconstruction of eight locations classified as black spots on main roads. 3) improving main road network management will strengthen main road management in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBH) with a particular focus on the improving financial sustainability of investments, streamlining climate resilience and enhancing road safety. It will have three sub-components: (i) enhancing road asset management system (RAMS); (ii) enhancing capacity to improve climate resilience of the roadnetwork; (iii) strengthening capacity to mainstream road safety in the design and implementation of works; 4) project management and implementation will finance the supervision of allproject civil works and capacity-building of Public Company (PC) Roads FBH through the provision of technical assistance, technical audits, monitoring for the Crnaja tunnel, and project financial audits. 5) contingency for disaster risk response will support rapid response to disaster, emergency, and/or catastrophic events, as needed and will entail rehabilitation or reconstruction of roads damaged by a natural disaster and providing supervision support for carrying out said
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