January	Parliamentary guarantee for US investors in the project Trans Jamaican Highway Limited(TJH) meets with NEPA re Portmore Causeway.
May	JPS relocation of electrical lines at Bushy Park Toll Manager, Mr. Colin Murray appointed by Trans Jamaican Highway Limited. Update of traffic study with additional traffic counts for Ferry, OHB and Portmore Causeway Executive officials of Bouygues visit the  Project site.
June	NROCC meets with the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) and awaiting the Standard and Poor's Shadow Rating. EIA for Causeway in progress Earthworks between 7-KM 21, that is, Port Henderson Road to Bushy Park is in progress
July	Completion of civil works for the OHB dualization
August	Visit of the Director General of the Malaysian Highway Authority, Dato George George accompanied by other Malaysian engineers. Toll Regulator and Board Members of the Toll Authority appointed by Minister of Transport & Works.
September	Toll charges at the Vineyards Toll Plaza commence on September 25 Non-revenue operations commence at the Vineyards Toll Plaza, Old Harbour on September 22. Dr Compton Bourne, President of the Caribbean Development Bank and other senior staff tour the Highway 2000 Project. Commissioning and opening of the dualized Old Harbour Bypass and the Vineyards Toll Plaza at Bushy Park. Official Media Tour of the Old Harbour Bypass.
October	Official Opening Ceremony for Phase 1 (Segment 1) by the Most Hon P J Patterson, Prime Minister of Jamaica on October 9 at the Vineyards Toll Plaza. Prime Minister P J Patterson also paid his first toll.