On March 24^th, according to work schedule of project management, currently laying-out of GPS transverse points for 76km of whole line have been finished and static resurvey of transverse points for 12km has been completed together with survey supervision engineer. It is scheduled that resurvey work for transverse points of the whole line shall be completed by April 10^th so as to provide data support for survey of transverse plane and routine design. Residence layout of project management and supervision engineers has been submitted to Ethiopian Roads Authority (EPA) for approval. Construction of temporary structures is scheduled to be commenced on April 1^st and lease for temporary mechanical equipment such as dozers is under negotiation. It is scheduled that setting-out of residence and mechanical maintenance shop, laying-out of water supply and drainage pipeline, fundamental masonry with mortar rubble for house-building, hardening of basketball court, excavation and rubble masonry of septic tank, leveling of vegetable field and installation of partial portable house (laboratory) will be completed before raining season comes in June. As for lab apparatus, supervision unit has been notified and return receipt will be followed-up so that these could be shipped as soon as possible in China. In order to carry out excavation of subgrade as soon as possible, after communicating with supervision unit, temporary test equipment shall be used for testing aggregate of subgrade and subbase so as to gain time for large-scale excavation work in dry season at end of the year.

Work schedule of project management for next phase consist of determining crush plant and geological survey for bridge, getting through passage for crush plant, determining aggregate testing and resource, signing contract with local employee and for administration vehicles, confirming security for residence (local government has been notified for assigning military solider in active service or in-service policeman, strengthening pandemic control and hiring local employee for covering HE project. Under support from leader of all units and joint effort of all staff, project management firmly believe that this project will be completed smoothly so as to lay a solid foundation for further expanding market.