Project Description

• Providing an additional entry and exit for Nadd Hessa from Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road and Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street, with two lanes capable of accommodating 6,000 vehicles per hour.
• Constructing a 7.5 km road connecting Al Awir 1 to Emirates Road.
• Introducing direct access in Wadi Al Safa 3 from Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road for vehicles coming from Dubai–Al Ain Road. The works include 4 km of internal roads and new entry points.
• Modifications to the traffic light at Hessa Street and Al Barsha South intersection

Project Benefits

• Benefits over 400,000 residents and improves access points for four neighborhoods. The upgraded entry and exit points—located along Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, Emirates Road, Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street, and Hessa Street, which improves mobility for residents and visitors across these communities
• In Al Awir 1, the new entry and exit points will double the capacity, increasing from 1,500 to 3,000 vehicles per hour.
• Reduce travel distance in Wadi Al Safa 3 by 10 km and cuts travel time from 10 minutes to just two.