Qatar’s Public Works Authority, Ashghal officially announced that the construction works for the 5.8-kilometer Wadi Al-Banat Junction had been completed. The works involved the construction of a 1.5-kilometer service road that will service residential areas to the southern side of the junction. In each direction, the junction includes three lanes and an additional three for left turns.
The construction works also involved the construction of a stormwater drainage network line that runs for 5.3 kilometers and reaches a depth of 32 meters. Alongside the storm-water drainage network, an Intelligent Transportation System (ITS, electric cables, a 3.8-kilometer irrigation network, 120 lighting poles, as well as the installation of traffic signals, were also carried out,
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Wadi Al-Banat Junction to be more than just a junction
The construction works of the Wadi Al-Banat Junction are a part of the Roads Improvement Works for junctions and roads in several areas of the Greater Doha Project, Phase 7, which aims to construct and develop asphalt roads that will provide access to both institutional and residential buildings in the area.
Head to the western area section of the Roads Projects Department in Ashghal, Eng. Fahad Mohammed Al-Otaibi said that the recently constructed junction is of great significance because it connects Al-Khor Road with Al-Shamal road. In addition to the aforementioned link, the Wadi Al-Banat Junction also provides a link between Leabaib, Al-Kheesa, and Al-Ebb areas. The junction also connects these three areas with the Jeryan Nejaima area that is to the south.
