The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced the closure of the access to Ibn Mahmoud Street from Al Rayyan Road from today (Wednesday) for a month.

The closure in co-ordination with the General Directorate of Traffic is to enable completion of infrastructure works as part of the B-Ring Road Development Project. During the closure, road users coming from the White Palace Intersection and heading towards Ibn Mahmoud Street, will be required to turn right towards Al Reem Street, then left to Aseer Street to reach Ibn Mahmoud Street.

Likewise, road users can continue straight, then turn right at Al Khaleej Interchange to get to Al Khaleej Street, then turn right towards Al Ikha Street to reach Ibn Mahmoud Street.

Additionally, a temporary closure on a part of G-Ring Road between Jerry Musabbeh Interchange and Al Hefain Interchange from 9pm today (Wednesday) to 4am tomorrow (Thursday), for those heading to Al Majd Road.

The closure in co-ordination with the General Directorate of Traffic is to complete installation of ITS gantries.

Ashghal will install road signs advising motorists of the temporary closure and requested all to follow them and abide by the speed limit to ensure safety.