Works Minister inspects road construction project

TDT | Manama

Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning Minister Eng Essam Khalaf conducted a field inspection on the work flow at the road construction project leading to Al Lawzi housing development in Hamad town. Work at the BD5.1 million project started in June.

The minister was accompanied by Works Affairs undersecretary Ahmed Al Khayyat, Roads assistant undersecretary Huda Fakhro, Road Projects and Maintenance director Sayyed Badr Alawi, and Roads Planning and Design director Eng Maha Khalifa Hamada.

The minister announced that the road construction project is an important development on the main road network, which aims to streamline traffic in the areas that are directly connected to this vital street. The minister added that the project includes the construction of a 4.8km highway, along with the development of all intersections and the creation of four signal lights to raise efficiency at intersections and regulation of traffic, and to ensure traffic safety. The project will serve the people of Al Lawzi, Damistan, Karzakan, Hamad Town and Al Malikiya.