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New expressway project will link key areas
New expressway project will link key areas
The new expressway project in Qatar – the East West Corridor in south Doha – the construction of which has been launched by Ashghal, includes eight grade separated interchanges that will provide new access to key roads and residential areas such as Al Matar Street, Najma Street Extension, Barwa Access Road and new Al Wakrah Bypass. |
The interchanges are the following: East West Corridor/ West Industrial Street Interchange: Two-level interchange with East Industrial Road at grade and West Industrial Street as flyover connecting the New Industrial Area with the planned Qatar Logistics Village.
East West Corridor/ East Industrial Street Interchange: Two-level semi-directional interchange with East Industrial Road at grade and East Industrial Street as flyover, providing better connectivity between the Industrial Area and the New Orbital Highway and Truck Route, connecting it to the New Doha Port.
East West Corridor/ Al Aziziya Extension Interchange: Two-level interchange with East Industrial Road at grade and Al Aziziya Extension as Flyover.
East West Corridor/ Barwa Access Road Interchange: Two-level modified semi-directional interchange with East Industrial Road at grade and Barwa Access Road as flyover moving from Barwa city to South.
East West Corridor/ Al Wakrah Bypass Interchange: Connecting Wakrah bypass with 22 February Street this will be a four-level all directional four-leg interchange with the East West Corridor’s main line dropped to grade-one to allow free flowing traffic, and Al Wakrah bypass as a bridge at grade level.
East West Corridor/ Najma Street Extension Interchange: Two-level over bridge interchange with East Industrial Road at grade and Najma Street Extension as flyover.
East West Corridor/ New Industrial Area Road Interchange: Two-level interchange with East Industrial Road at grade and New Industrial Area Road as flyover connecting the New Industrial Area with a newly planned logistics area.
East West Corridor/Al Matar Street Interchange: Two-level interchange with East Industrial Road at grade and Al Matar Street as flyover connecting Al Wakrah to downtown.