Project summary: Works involved in the project include transforming the existing Alba Roundabout into a 3 level interchange that consists of a traffic signal controlled at-grade intersection, a flyover with 3 lanes on each direction; carrying traffic along Estiqlal Highway and King Hamad Highway, another one-way flyover with 2 lanes carrying traffic coming from Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmed Al Sabah Highway towards King Hamad Highway.
The project also includes transforming the existing Nuwaidrat Roundabout into a 2 level interchange, one to be controlled with traffic signals and the other to be made into a flyover with 3 lanes on each direction; carrying traffic along Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmed Al Sabah Highway. Also, works include revamping and expanding a large part of Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmed Al Sabah Highway, Estiqlal Highway, Al Moaskar Highway and King Hamad Highway; up until Avenue 96, limiting entrance and exit along Avenue 96 to certain accesses, re-constructing Avenue 15 heading South from Nuwaidrat Roundabout, constructing a new dual road connecting Industrial Ma'ameer to King Hamad Highway South of Alba Roundabout and revamping the road leading to the Oil Refinery Plant and the entrances and exits to the Civil Defense and Bapco.
