“Ministry of Transportation implements a number of maintenance and safety projects on road networks in Tabuk (Photos)

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The Ministry of Transport and Logistics has implemented a number of maintenance projects on the road networks in Tabuk region, which has a total length of 4,000 kilometers. Currently, the Ministry is implementing these works with the aim of improving the safety and quality of the road networks and enhancing operational efficiency, as part of the Ministry’s efforts to intensify the safety and quality of roads in the Kingdom and achieve the objectives of the national strategy for transportation and logistics.

The ministry has worked to implement maintenance and renovation projects on roads with a length exceeding 3,891 km, through 20 maintenance projects, including 13 radical maintenance projects that will improve maintenance and safety levels. Among the most prominent projects currently being implemented by the ministry is the construction of concrete barriers with a length of 30,128 meters, in addition to implementing the warning vibration technology with a length of over 121,747 km. Additionally, 4,000 warning panels have been installed on the ministry’s roads, in addition to installing 163,000 ground markings. The ministry has also completed the construction of a high-tension fence with a length of 160 km.

It is worth mentioning that the National Strategy for Transport and Logistics aims to improve the safety level on the Kingdom’s road networks, and the strategy aims to reach sixth place globally in road quality, which contributes to enhancing the quality of life and providing safe and high-quality transportation options.