Muscat :The 9-kilometre-long road is being constructed in North Al Sharqiyah Governorate, starting from the Manakh area near the wilayat’s police station and ending at the village of Muzayra.
Engineer Yousef bin Abdullah Al Mujaini, Director General of Roads and Land Transport at the Ministry, indicated that the road is expected to be open to traffic by the end of 2026.
He explained that the project includes two lanes, each 3.5 metres wide, along with 1.5-metre-wide asphalt shoulders. In addition, the design incorporates box culverts and water drainage channels to ensure road safety during rain and flooding.
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He added that the project is being executed in line with traffic safety standards, featuring concrete and metal barriers, road signage, as well as ground and warning markings. He emphasised that the project will improve traffic flow and contribute to the urban, tourism, and economic development of the region.
