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Sharjah beach project road opens to traffic

1,000 parking slots along 3.3km dual carriagewa­y available on non-beach side

- Staff Report

Sharjah Urban Planning Council (SUPC) on Monday announced the opening of the dual carriagewa­y along the Sharjah Beach Project, with two south-bound lanes now fully operationa­l and accessible to the public.

The new 3.3-kilometre road (from Ajman border to the roundabout adjacent to the Sharjah Ladies Club) will ease commuting within the project’s road networks, and boost new investment opportunit­ies within the area and its surroundin­gs, the council said in a press release.

It has been developed with environmen­tally-friendly lighting and equipped with parking areas along the nonbeach side of the Sharjah Beach project.

The Sharjah Beach Project is developed by SUPC in partnershi­p with the Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA).

Khalid Al Ali, secretary General of SUPC said, “The new dual carriagewa­y is now fully operationa­l for the public.”

Yousuf Al Suwaiji, Chairman, SRTA, said: “The Sharjah Beach project will include more than 1,000 parking spaces.”

 ??  ?? The new road runs along the beach from Ajman border to the roundabout adjacent to the Sharjah Ladies Club. Two of the four lanes are now open to the public.
The new road runs along the beach from Ajman border to the roundabout adjacent to the Sharjah Ladies Club. Two of the four lanes are now open to the public.

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