Second and third packages of Doha central development and beautification projects start


The Supervisory Committee of Beautification of Roads and Public Places in Qatar at the Public Works Authority (Ashghal) today announced beginning of implementation works of the second and third packages of Doha Central Development and Beautification Projects.

On this occasion, Eng. Hassan al- Ghanim, Assistant Manager of Doha Central Development Projects, said that the second and third package projects, within Doha Central Development and Beautification Projects, include development of six main areas between Corniche Street and A-Ring Road.

It covers development of seven main streets including the development of infrastructure, construction of plazas, pedestrian and cycle paths, installing street lighting network, new traffic signals, road signage and pedestrian crossings. All works of Doha Central development and beautification projects are scheduled to be completed in first quarter of 2022.

The third package includes development of areas around Grand Hamad Street divided to three main areas spread along 8.24 square kilometers, he added. The works include developing and beautifying the main streets and inner neighbourhoods of these areas, in addition to infrastructure development works including 10.2km of surface water drainage network, 11.2 km of foul sewer drainage network and 4.7 km of electricity network.

Eng. Al-Darwish further commented that the project works also include installing 515 decorative lightening poles, planting about 3250 trees and about 30,000 square meters of green areas, in addition to construction of 35.3 km long pedestrian and cycling paths.

Eng. Ali Al Darwish also clarified that all the main streets will be covered with granite to give a unique feature for this area, so that in the future it will be possible to completely close of the street for vehicles and opening it only for pedestrians during celebrations and special occasions.






from Gulf Times https://ift.tt/2B6QcRb

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