MUSCAT: The Ministry of Delivery, Communications and Knowledge Generation is enforcing 61 street tasks around the Sultanate of Oman below the 11th 5-12 months Plan, with round 22 tasks already greater than 70 in step with cent entire as the federal government hurries up funding in delivery infrastructure to fortify connectivity and strengthen financial enlargement.
The tasks come with new highways, rehabilitation and upgrading of present roads, and strategic infrastructure works aimed toward making improvements to hyperlinks between governorates whilst supporting the logistics, tourism and business sectors in step with Oman Imaginative and prescient 2040.
Dr Saif bin Saeed al Sinani, Director Normal of Making plans on the ministry, stated 2026 have been an outstanding 12 months for street construction. All through the primary part of the 12 months, the ministry inaugurated a number of main tasks, together with the twin carriageways of Sultan Taimur Side road and Al Farouq Side road, the Itin Tunnel Interchange, street paving works in Muqshin, rehabilitation of the Tawi Atir-Wadi Rakah-Jabjat street, the Al Aflaj street in Al Mudhaibi, and infrastructure upkeep in spaces suffering from tropical climate techniques.
The second one part of the 12 months will see the finishing touch of a number of strategic schemes, together with Sultan Turki bin Mentioned Street between Al Kamil and Sur, rehabilitation of Sultan Thuwaini bin Mentioned Street between Bidbid and Nizwa, Wadi Bani Khalid Aqaba Street, Harweeb-Al Mazyouna-Mitan Street, Al Mughsail Bridge, the Taqah-Madinat Al Haq Street, Saih Al Khairat-Shisr Street, Al Ma’moura-Taqah Street, enhancements to the Anatoukh go in Dhalkut and the coastal street between Rakhyut and Dhalkut.
Sections of a number of ongoing tasks also are scheduled to open sooner than the tip of the 12 months, together with 6 kilometres of the Sohar Loose Zone Hyperlink, 30 kilometres of the Al Namaa Poultry Corporate street in Dhank, 6 kilometres of the Al Hazm-Al Rustaq street, 12 kilometres of the Gasoline Corporate Roundabout-Bilad Sur twin carriageway, 7 kilometres of Sultan Taimur bin Faisal Street, 10 kilometres of the Izki-Nizwa twin carriageway and 28 kilometres of the Al Abila-Al Fayyad street.
The ministry could also be making ready to release a number of new tasks throughout the second one part of the 12 months, together with the primary section of the twin carriageway resulting in the Empty Quarter in Al Dhahirah Governorate, finishing touch of the Sant-Wadi Al A’los angeles street, rehabilitation works in Jabal Al Akhdar and street paving tasks serving villages in North Al Sharqiyah Governorate.
A few of the biggest schemes because of start sooner than the tip of 2026 are the 132-kilometre Sinaw-Mahout-Duqm street in Al Wusta Governorate and the growth of the Muscat Parkway.
Dr Al Sinani stated the Sultan Faisal bin Turki Street linking Dibba, Khasab and the Niabat of Lima in Musandam Governorate had exceeded 73 in step with cent finishing touch and would fortify connectivity whilst supporting tourism and financial process.
Development could also be progressing at the 400-kilometre Sultan Mentioned bin Taimur Street between Haima and Thumrait, in conjunction with the rest 37-kilometre phase sooner than Haima. Portions of the freeway are anticipated to open throughout the primary part of 2027, with all of the undertaking scheduled for finishing touch in the second one part of 2028. The street will shape a strategic delivery hall linking Dhofar Governorate with the remainder of the Sultanate of Oman.
Dhofar continues to witness vital funding thru tasks together with the 33-kilometre Raysut-Al Mughsail twin carriageway, the 46-kilometre Saih Al Khairat-Shisr Street, the 86-kilometre Shisr-Bithna Al Hashman Street, the 210-kilometre Harweeb-Al Mazyouna-Mitan Street, 170 kilometres of paved roads in Muqshin and a number of other rehabilitation tasks, together with the Hafouf-Dhalkut-Khadhrafi Street, Al Shuwaimiya and Anatoukh passes, Al Ma’moura-Taqah Street and the coastal street between Rakhyut and Dhalkut.
In other places, the ministry has introduced the Al Mouj Side road and 18th November Side road construction undertaking in Muscat, which contains widening each roads to 3 lanes in each and every path and changing roundabouts with signalised intersections to enhance visitors float.
In South Al Sharqiyah, the 52-kilometre Sultan Turki bin Mentioned Street linking Al Kamil, Al Wafi and Sur has reached 91 in step with cent finishing touch and is predicted to open sooner than the tip of the 12 months. Different ongoing tasks come with Wadi Bani Jabir Street, the Ismailiya-Mahlah-Ghabra Al Tam Street, street hyperlinks in Al Qabil, the 32-kilometre Jebel Shams street, the 42-kilometre Al Abila-Al Fayyad street, a 70-kilometre street serving Al Namaa Poultry Corporate in Dhank, the primary section of Sultan Taimur bin Faisal Street linking North and South Al Batinah, the Barka Marketplace and Al Suwaiq hyperlinks, Al Suwaiq Bridge, the Khazaen Financial Town hyperlink and the Sohar Loose Zone Hyperlink. The Izki-Nizwa twin carriageway has reached 33 in step with cent finishing touch and is scheduled for finishing touch in 2029.
The ministry has allotted greater than RO 230.00 million for periodic street repairs, rehabilitation and upkeep to infrastructure broken by way of adversarial climate, reinforcing its dedication to keeping up a secure, environment friendly and sustainable nationwide street community. — ONA

