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A Review of Highway Agencies in the South Asia Region

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A <strong>Review</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Highway</strong> <strong>Agencies</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>South</strong> <strong>Asia</strong> <strong>Region</strong><br />

Abbreviations and Acronyms<br />

ADB <strong>Asia</strong>n Development Bank<br />

API Asset Preservation Index<br />

BCE Bridge Condition Exposure<br />

BOT Build Own and Transfer<br />

BRTA Bangladesh Road Transport Authority<br />

BRTC Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation<br />

CAGR Compound Annual Growth Rate<br />

CEO Chief Executive Officer<br />

CPI Cost Performance Index<br />

CRN Core Road Network<br />

CTROM Comprehensive Toll Road Operations and Ma<strong>in</strong>tenance<br />

DBB Design Bid Build<br />

DBFO Design Build F<strong>in</strong>ance Operate<br />

DBMOT Design, Build, Ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong>, Operate and Transfer<br />

DBO Design Build Operate<br />

DFID Department for International Development<br />

DOLIDAR Department <strong>of</strong> Local Infrastructure Development and Agricultural Roads<br />

DOR Department <strong>of</strong> Roads<br />

EEI Expenditure Efficiency Index<br />

EIA environmental impact assessment<br />

EMP Environmental Management System<br />

FY f<strong>in</strong>ancial year<br />

GDP Gross Domestic Product<br />

GIDB Gujarat Infrastructure Development Board<br />

GIS geographic <strong>in</strong>formation system<br />

GPS Government Policy Statement<br />

GSRDC Gujarat State Road Development Corporation Ltd.<br />

HCM <strong>Highway</strong> Capacity Manual<br />

HR human resource<br />

HTE High Texture Exposure<br />

IAS Indian Adm<strong>in</strong>istrative Service<br />

IFC Infrastructure F<strong>in</strong>ance Corporation<br />

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