Lusail Expressway has won the Engineering News Record (ENR) award for 2018 Global Best Project in the Roads/Highways category.
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has opened a new 750m-long tunnel at Al Gassar Interchange on Lusail Expressway.
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has provided details of the Lusail Expressway project. HE Mohamed bin Abdullah al-Rumaihi, Minister of Municipality and Environment, opened the project after completion of all the main works. One of the most prominent architectural monuments in Doha,
HE the Minister of Municipality and Environment Mohamed bin Abdullah al-Rumaihi on Saturday opened the Lusail Expressway after completion of all the main works of the project, the Public Works Authority (Ashghal) announced.
The ambitious QR3.5bn Lusail Expressway would be ready for commissioning in the first quarter of next year when the under-construction Al Khaleej Al Gharbi underpass (near Rainbow round intersection) is completed.
Ashghal president and senior engineer Saad bin Ahmad al-Muhannadi hoped the tunnels would go a long way in considerably helping to reduce the traffic congestion.
Ashghal is closing a traffic signal at the intersection of Legtaifiya and Lusail streets - also known as the Katara Junction - to complete the construction of a three-level interchange on the Lusail Expressway project.
A new flyover will be opened on Thursday (May 25) at the Al Khaleej Al Gharbi Interchange, which is part of the Lusail Expressway Project.
The 630m main tunnel in Onaiza Interchange, one of the key three Interchanges on the under-construction 6.5km Lusail Expressway, was opened for traffic on Saturday four months ahead of schedule by the Public Works Authority, Ashghal.
A delegation from the Central Municipal Council (CMC) visited some sites of the Lusail Expressway project, being implemented by the Public Works Authority.