China - Wuhan Urban Transport Project

Integrated Safeguards Data Sheet (Updated) Report No: AC716 Section I - Basic Information Date ISDS Prepared/Updated: 03/16/2004 A. Basic Project Data (from PDS) I.A.1. Project Statistics Country: CHINA Project ID: P069852 Project: Wuhan Urban Transport Project Task Team Leader: Edward Dotson Authorized to Appraise Date: November 20, 2003 IBRD Amount ($m): 200.00 Bank Approval: March 9, 2004 IDA Amount ($m): Managing Unit: EASTR Sector: General transportation sector (100%) Lending Instrument: Specific Investment Loan (SIL) Theme: Access to urban services for the poor (P); Status: Lending Other urban development (P); Municipal governance and institution building (S) I.A.2. Project Objectives (From PDS): The Wuhan Urban Transport Project will promote the development of an integrated, efficient, and sustainable transport system for the movement of people (especially the poorer sections of society) and goods in Wuhan. More specifically, the project aims to support: (i) Investments in transport infrastructure and services that address the needs of the existing system