The Minister of Works Ibrahim Al -Hawaj confirmed that the percentage of the sewage network coverage in the capital governorate reached about 92.95%, while revealing the projects of the upcoming ministry in the fourth district of the governorate, the most prominent of which is the establishment of a fourth track for traffic heading in the south at the intersection of Salman Port, and a third path for the northern direction at the same intersection, which is hoped to start during the second quarter of 2025.
In his response to the question of Representative Hassan Bouhmas, Minister Al -Hawaj noted the great attention that the Ministry of Works attaches to implementing various projects and providing services that fall within its jurisdiction, and it returns to public benefit to citizens and residents in various governorates of the Kingdom.
Bouhmas asked about the projects that have been completed, the projects are under implementation and their budget and the timetable in the fourth district in the Capital Governorate, from December 2022 to the day, where Minister Al -Hawaj explained with regard to the sewage network, that the Ministry of Works has connected a large part of the Capital Governorate to the sewage network in previous years, if this percentage was measured by the percentage of perennial real estate (built), where the percentage of coverage of the sewage network in the governorate reached about 92.95% of the perennial properties in the governorate, and the delivery rate of the sewage network in the fourth district in the same governorate reached about 98.83% of the perennial properties in the department.
Continue completing the sewage network
Al -Hawaj stressed that the ministry is working to complete the delivery of the rest of the perennial properties in the department to the sewage network, where the implementation of these projects depends on the program prepared in advance and linked to several criteria, including the percentage of perennial real estate in the region, the technical preparation for the construction of the network, and the provision of the requirements of the service authorities, explaining that the delivery of the non -connected part through the project to establish the sewage network in the 324 complex in the Jafir area is under implementation.
The Minister of Works stated that there are many projects related to the development of the infrastructure in the capital, a number of them and others were implemented, or in the stages of preparation and procedures for implementation, where he emphasized that the development of Al -Fateh Street has been completed, which is one of the most important strategic projects, and extends from the entrance to the Exhibition Street in the north to the intersection of Salman Port in the south, and includes the development of each of the intersection of Sheikh Duaij Street, the Gulf Hotel intersection, Al -Fateh Mosque, and the Al -Jafir intersection ( In order to provide a smooth traffic traffic, the project cost is 29,662,315 dinars.
On the projects under implementation, Al -Hawaj pointed to the infrastructure development project in the 324 complex in Al -Jafir, where it includes the establishment of a sewage network to serve 112 properties, in addition to developing a number of roads in the complex, including 12 Street, and development work includes paving roads and providing sidewalks for pedestrians and paths of air degrees and providing parking lots and afforestation, and the completion rate has reached 80%, knowing that the cost of the project reaches the cost of the project 3,470,067 dinars.
The minister added: “A number of roads are currently being developed, including a road of 4225 in the 342 complex in Al -Ghuraifa, and the project works include re -paving at asphalt on a number of roads, including a road of 4225, and it is expected to be completed during the fourth quarter of the year 2025, where the completion rate in the project reached 90%, and the cost of the project is 35 thousand dinars.
As well as the development of Hassan Jawad Street, the 3320 and 3321 road and 333 complex in Umm Al -Hosam, and the project works include a re -paving in asphalt, and it is expected to be completed during the fourth quarter of the same year, as the completion rate in the project reached 90%, and the cost of the project is 150 thousand dinars ».
Projects will start soon
The Minister of Works revealed the projects that will be started soon, which is the establishment of an additional fourth track for traffic flying north at the intersection of Salman Port, and the project includes the establishment of an additional fourth track to ensure the flow of traffic flying south from Al -Fateh Street to the intersection of Salman Port, where it is hoped to start the project during the second quarter of 2025, and to create an additional third path for the traffic move to the north at the intersection of Salman, To improve the traffic flying north from the intersection of Salman Port towards Al -Fateh Street, which is hoped to start during the first quarter of 2025.
He also pointed out that the maintenance of Street 22 in the 324 complex in the Al -Jafir area, indicating that the project consists of two parts, one from the 2431 road to the 2423 road, where the upper layer of the asphalt will be removed and re -paved, and it is hoped to start this part in the first quarter of the year 2025, and the other part of the 2423 road to the 2414 road, and it will be re -created after the end of the sewage on it in the year 2025.
