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Saudi Arabia road budget

An impressive budget worth US$576 million has been set in Saudi Arabia for contracts to build 850km of new road and bridges. The budget was announced by the Transport Ministry of Saudi Arabia and the plan includes new roads in Baha and a deal to build the Haqv-Raith-Jella Al-Hayya road. Abdullah Al-Khodary's Sons will build the Najran-Sharourah-Wadia road while Abdul Aali Al-Ajmi will build the Jeddah-Jazan Road. Al Oyuni Investment & Contracting will build 95km of roads at Jizan while Omair Trading & Contr
May 25, 2012 Read time: 2 mins
RSSAn impressive budget worth US$576 million has been set in Saudi Arabia for contracts to build 850km of new road and bridges. The budget was announced by the Transport Ministry of Saudi Arabia and the plan includes new roads in Baha and a deal to build the Haqv-Raith-Jella Al-Hayya road. Abdullah Al-Khodary's Sons will build the Najran-Sharourah-Wadia road while Abdul Aali Al-Ajmi will build the Jeddah-Jazan Road. Al Oyuni Investment & Contracting will build 95km of roads at Jizan while Omair Trading & Contracting will build the 104km Madinah-Hail road. Meanwhile, Rawafid and Haif Al-Qahtani will build 66.5km of roads from Qadimiya to the King Abdullah University. Al-Watan Construction will repair Quwaiza intersection and build a bridge that connects Arbaeen Street and Rawabi district. Rio Trading and Contracting has won a deal to build a ring road in Jeddah. Injaz Trading & Contracting will build Khanqa-Ansala, Bisha-Jaaba and Bisha-Raniya roads.

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