A GROWTH-INDUCEMENT STRATEGY FOR JAMAICA IN THE SHORT AND MEDIUM TERM
A GROWTH-INDUCEMENT STRATEGY FOR JAMAICA IN THE SHORT AND MEDIUM TERM
A GROWTH-INDUCEMENT STRATEGY FOR JAMAICA IN THE SHORT AND MEDIUM TERM
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Appendix 2A<br />
Details of Targeted Projects<br />
Table 2A.1. NWA Projects Tentatively Budgeted for 2011/12 (NWA Priority Level 1)*<br />
Project<br />
IDB 2026 TIRP Scotts Cove –<br />
Belmont<br />
IDB 2026 TIRP Sheffield – Negril Jun/2011 to<br />
Sep/2012<br />
JDIP - N. Mandela Highway<br />
Improvement Project<br />
JDIP - Westmoreland Bridge<br />
Reconstruction<br />
Timeline Expenditure Direct Job Creation<br />
Aim<br />
Date J$ Million persons/month<br />
Apr/2011 to<br />
300.0 30 - 40 Improve travel time along the<br />
Feb/2012<br />
corridor; reduce vehicle<br />
operating costs.<br />
Jun/2011 to<br />
Dec/2013<br />
JDIP - Scheme Road rehabilitation Feb/2011 to<br />
Mar/2013<br />
JDIP - Fairview Housing Scheme<br />
Drainage Plan<br />
JDIP - Ocho Rios Road and Drainage<br />
Improvement<br />
CDB - Tropical Storm Nicole<br />
Rehabilitation<br />
IDB 2026 TIRP - Big Pond/Old<br />
Harbour Drainage Improvement<br />
Feb/2011 to<br />
Feb/2012<br />
Apr/2011 to<br />
Mar/2012<br />
Aug/2011 to<br />
Feb/2013<br />
515.4 50 - 60 Improve travel time along the<br />
corridor; reduce vehicle<br />
operating costs. Improve<br />
drainage.<br />
.. 80 Improve travel time along the<br />
corridor; reduce vehicle<br />
operating costs. Raise road<br />
and improve drainage.<br />
.. .. 40 Re-establish direct access from<br />
Agualta Vale to Richmond, St.<br />
Mary.<br />
429.5 90 Improve roads; reduce risk of<br />
localised flooding; reduce<br />
vehicle operating cost.<br />
.. 1,300.0 60 Reduce risk of flooding in this<br />
community.<br />
544.0 60 Improve travel time along the<br />
corridor; reduce vehicle<br />
operating costs. Improve<br />
drainage.<br />
2,319.3 300 Reduce risk of flooding in<br />
communities islandwide.<br />
515.4 30 Reduce the risk of flooding in<br />
the communities of Barton,<br />
Colbeck, Old Harbour and Old<br />
Harbour Bay.<br />
* NWA-PL1 projects are those projects which have been targeted for implementation in FY2011/12, but<br />
for which the fiscal space was uncertain.<br />
Source: The National Works Agency<br />
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