CAMP

Reconstruction / new construction of bridges on the roads to high mountain pastures

 

 

Bridge location:

The bridge is located in north of Karakol city.
Corresponding number on the general plan: ¹ 71.
Administrative area: National nature park of Karakol.
River name: Karakol.
 
 



 

Actual condition of the bridge/road

The old bridge was constructed in 1992 by workers of local forestry. The existing concrete  pier is needed to improve by stones.

Coverage of high mountain pastures

The  bridge cover about 1 000 ha of woodlands and high mountain pastures. The location is used for grazing, haying and forest tree nursery. The entire location is at 2 000 m above sea level.

Actual users on the location

The main users of the bridge are: local people of two villages Chelpek and Borubash and Karakol city.

Other potentialities for the use of the location

With renovated bridge there are potentialities for beekeeping, harvesting of medicinal herbs and developing of tourism.

Bridge operation

The daily carrying capacity of the bridge and the road is 7 – 8 cars (Ural, GAZ-53, KAMAZ, UAZ-452, UAZ-469, tractor), trucks; it is also used for passers-by, including tourists, and horse riders.

 

Budget review

Budget item

Costs in US$

Machinery:

423,00

Wood (was supplied by local forestry)

769,00

Materials:

64,00

Overheads:

51,00

Wages:

329,00

Travel:

50,00

Development and survey works:

355,00

Total:

2041,00

 Exchange rate of Som/US$: 39,00/1

Costs were covered by users themselves account for US769,00$

Project evaluation by the CAMP
Appendix
  1. Location plan (outline)
  2. Detailed budget in soms
  3. Additional photographs
  4. Agreement regarding the activities to be implemented by users themselves