UAE- Partial closure of arterial RAK road for 6 months

5/1/2016 2:05:24 PM

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) The arterial Shaikh Mohammed bin Salem road in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah is to be partially closed for six months for infrastructure and development works.

Engineer Ahmad Mohammed Al Hammadi director-general of the department on Thursday said the major road is to be partially closed from May 1 to October 29.

"A section of the 1.6km of the road is to be closed from Al Jisr Bridge to Pizza Inn in collaboration with the RAK traffic police" he said urging drivers to take alternative roads to avoid congestion.

The waste water authority of the government of Ras Al Khaimah is to change the whole sewage network and install new pipes he added.

"The scheme is part of a number of new infrastructure projects meant to renovate and improve the sewerage network assets across the whole emirate."

As a start the waste water authority is to replace 1.6km of sewer pipes on the Shaikh Mohammed bin Salem road known as (E 11) Eng Al Hammadi elaborated.

"Replacing the sewer pipes will further allow infrastructure projects which will assist in the addition of new connections to the sewerage network."

The project will also help eliminate the need for septic tanks limiting environment disturbance in addition to improving health conditions and quality of life for the residents of Ras Al Khaimah Eng Al Hammadi said.

Ahmed Shaaban Originally from Egypt I have been in Dubai since December 2005. Before coming here I worked as an English language instructor chief En/Ar translator proofreader reporter in Egypt and Qatar. I have also worked as a reporter correspondent and simultaneous translator with two satellite channels in Dubai. I have a masters degree in media Cairo University 2014 a bachelor degree in English language and translation Ain Shams University Cairo 1996 and three post-graduate diplomas in English language and Instruction. With over 19 years of experience in translation interpretation EFL instruction and reporting. I am interested in technology aviation politics as well as community parliament and defence issues. I enjoy reading writing exercising and surfing the web.

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