The Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’ announces the closure of three lanes in one direction of Omar Al Mokhtar Street and Al Bidda Street for 1.5 km starting from Towers Intersection towards Lekhwair Intersection while keeping one lane open for traffic. In coordination with the General Directorate of Traffic, this change will be implemented on Saturday 1 August 2020 for a period of 1 week to enable completion of infrastructure works, as part of the upgrading works on some streets in West Bay Area project.
During this time, road users of Omar Al Mokhtar Street and Al Biddaa Street are advised to use Al Corniche Street as an alternative route to reach their destinations.
The Public Works Authority will install road signs advising motorists of the temporary closure. Ashghal requests all road users to abide by the speed limit, and follow the road signs to ensure their safety.