Four Qatar road projects for CH2M HILL Halcrow

Four road infrastructure projects under the Doha Expressway programme in Qatar will be designed and supervised by CH2M HILL Halcrow under terms of a contract awarded by the Qatari government.. The projects consist of two 10km, dual five-lane carriageways for the East-West Corridor, an 11km road for the Al Wakrah Bypass, and another 11km highway Al Wakrah Main Road. CH2M HILL Halcrow is a merger of US-based engineering and construction consultancy CH2M HILL and UK peer Halcrow Group.
July 3, 2013 Read time: 1 min
Four road infrastructure projects under the Doha Expressway programme in Qatar will be designed and supervised by 2874 CH2M Hill 2320 Halcrow under terms of a contract awarded by the Qatari government..

The projects consist of two 10km, dual five-lane carriageways for the East-West Corridor, an 11km road for the Al Wakrah Bypass, and another 11km highway Al Wakrah Main Road.

CH2M HILL Halcrow is a merger of US-based engineering and construction consultancy CH2M HILL and UK peer Halcrow Group.

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