The opening of the Civil Defence intersection by the Public Works Authority, Ashghal, on Wednesday as scheduled has come as a huge relief to motorists who traverse the busy area in Doha.
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) was allocated a budget of more than QR31.9bn in the 21 months between April 1, 2014 and December 31, 2015.
The Khalid bin Abdullah al-Attiyah Roundabout in western Doha will be closed for more than two years starting September 10.
Ashghal has handed over to the Ministry of Education and Higher Education as many as 11 of the new 15 schools for starting classes in the new academic year later this month.
Projects worth more than QR38.98bn are currently underway across Qatar as part of Ashghal's plan to develop the country's Expressways.
Ashghal has completed the construction of a new pumping station and Treated Sewerage Effluent (TSE) plant in the Labour City in Mesaimeer.
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) opened the new Al Sheehaniya-Leatooriya Road to traffic.
A nearly 16-month traffic diversion will be in place from Friday on the westbound lanes of Dukhan Highway near the old Bani Hajer roundabout. The diversion will remain until towards the end of 2017.
Ashghal has completed the roads and infrastructure development projects in Legtaifiya residential area (Block 2500). The project included building 4.5km-long permanent roads with one lane in each direction.
The flow diversion scheme starting from Al Jazeera Street in Bin Mahmoud to Al Maha Intersection on the Gulf Street has been completed as planned, Ashghal, the Public Works Authority, has said.
Streets 658, 656, 654, and 660 of the Doha Industrial Area will be closed for 24 hours from Monday evening, Ashghal, the Public Works Authority, has announced.
A two-kilometre-long section between Al Qalaa and Al Wajba Interchanges on Al Rayyan Al Jadeed Street (as shown in the map) will remain closed for two weeks from Thursday.