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PIOJ Growth-Inducement Strategy - Planning Institute of Jamaica

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Table 2A.2. NWA Projects To be Fast-Tracked to FY 2011/12 (NWA Priority Level 2)*<br />

Project Initial Timeline Expenditure<br />

OPEC Phase 2 May<br />

Pen - Trout Hall<br />

Tom's River to<br />

Agualta Vale<br />

JDIP - Morant Bay<br />

to Cedar Valley<br />

Road<br />

Rehabilitation<br />

Project<br />

Direct Job<br />

Creation<br />

Date J$ Million persons/month<br />

Apr/2012 to Jul/2015<br />

Apr/2012 to Jul/2014<br />

June/2012 to<br />

June/2013<br />

4,037.00<br />

2,749.00<br />

150<br />

150<br />

.. 60<br />

Aim<br />

Improve connectivity<br />

between the southern and<br />

northern coasts.<br />

Improve travel time along<br />

the corridor; reduce<br />

vehicle operating costs.<br />

Improve travel time along<br />

the corridor; reduce<br />

vehicle operating costs.<br />

* NWA-PL2 projects are those projects that were initially targeted for implementation after FY 2011/12.<br />

The accelerated implementation <strong>of</strong> these projects is being recommended.<br />

Source: <strong>PIOJ</strong> estimates based on data provided by the National Works Agency<br />

Table 2A.3. RADA Farm-Road Rehabilitation Projects:<br />

Cost and Distance <strong>of</strong> Farm Roads in need <strong>of</strong> Repair, by parish<br />

All Farm Roads<br />

Priority Farm Roads<br />

Parish<br />

Distance<br />

km<br />

Cost<br />

J$ Million<br />

Distance<br />

km<br />

Cost<br />

J$ Million<br />

St. Andrew 140.9 276.16 54.8 107.41<br />

St. Thomas 161.1 315.76 142.5 279.30<br />

Portland 311.8 611.13 82.0 160.72<br />

St. Mary 296.4 580.94 257.0 503.72<br />

St. Ann 87.6 171.70 87.2 170.91<br />

St. Catherine 262.2 513.91 85.6 167.78<br />

Clarendon 54.5 106.82 23.0 45.08<br />

Manchester 31.8 62.33 27.4 53.70<br />

Trelawny 89.3 175.03 32.0 62.72<br />

St. James 65.5 128.38 42.5 83.30<br />

Hanover 149.6 293.22 149.6 293.22<br />

Westmoreland 63.8 125.05 23.7 46.45<br />

St. Elizabeth 266.2 521.75 266.2 521.75<br />

TOTAL 1,980.7 3,882.17 1,273.5 2,496.06<br />

Source: Rural Agricultural Development Authority, Ministry <strong>of</strong> Agriculture & Fisheries<br />

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