Sharjah completes first phase of road connectivity project with Dubai

Zawya · Staff Writer ·

The project directly improves the efficiency of the road network, facilitates smoother travel and reduces congestion by increasing capacity on key routes

Sharjah has announced the opening of the first phase of a new project to develop and construct new road links between the emirate and Dubai.

This phase includes the partial opening of Al Taawun Interchange and the operation of several bridges and junctions, providing one-way traffic flow from Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Road towards Expo Centre Sharjah to facilitate access for visitors to the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), reported Wam.

The second phase will include the full opening of the upper-level junction at Al Taawun Roundabout and Al Taawun Tunnel, the completion of bridges and junctions along the three industrial streets, and the development of Al Khulafa Al Rashideen Interchange and the bridge connecting it to Jamal Abdul Nasser Street, leading to the project’s full operation.

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