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ROAD MAINTENANCE FINANCING STRATEGIES AND CHALLENGES Paper for JISR Meeting. J. O Haule Roads Fund Board Tanzania. Contents. Trend of Past Road Fund Performance Strategies for Financing Framework Challenges. Financing of maintenance of classified roads
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ROAD MAINTENANCE FINANCING STRATEGIES AND CHALLENGES Paper for JISR Meeting J. O Haule Roads Fund Board Tanzania
Contents • Trend of Past Road Fund Performance • Strategies for Financing Framework • Challenges
Financing of maintenance of classified roads Road asset preservation by meeting 100% routine maintenance & PM Allocation to main and local roads in the ratio of 70:30 Allocation based on needs Road Maintenance Financing Policy Trend of Past Performance
Preparation and submission to MoF request to increase RUCs Fuel levy increased from 80 TShs/l in 00/01 to 90 TShs/l in 02/03 and 100 TShs/l in 06 /07 Actual planning done by the Implementing Agencies based on projected ceiling Performance Agreements Planning of Maintenance Works Trend of Past Performance
Trend of Past Performance Sources of Revenue for Road Maintenance
Trend of Past Performance Past Trend of Revenue Collection
Trend of Past Performance Past Trend of Maintenance Financing Gap
Trend of Past Performance Past Trend of Financing Gap = About 40%
Trend of Past Performance Trend of Absorption Capacity
Trend of Past Performance Funding Level for Routine Maintenance (TR&RR)
Trend of Past Performance Funding Level for Periodic Maintenance (TR&RR)
Trend of Past Performance Funding Level Total Maintenance (Whole Network)
Strategies for Financing Projected Revenue, budgets and Needs
Strategies for Financing Projected Revenue, budgets and Needs
Strategies for Financing Projected Allocation to Agencies
Challenges and Strategies THE KEY CHALLENGE IS LOW ABSORPTION CAPACITY DUE TO: • Inadequate Planning and Procurement • Inadequate Supervision and Monitoring • Inadequate Capacity of Implementing agencies • Inadequate Capacity of Contractors & Consultants
Conclusion • Road Fund should not depend solely on fuel levy • There is a need of introducing other sources of funds • PM should be allocated more funds as a matter of priority • Strategies to mitigate the problem of fund absorption should be implemented