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K&A, working in Joint Venture partnership, has lived up to client’s expectations in delivering
the challenging demands of the LR&DP, particularly where it involves a large team of
engineers working at di erent geographical locations with various technical and specialist
disciplines. The Joint Venture is conducting data collection; planning investigation;
coordination; tra c studies; design; tender preparation; construction procurement;
construction supervision; and post contract quantity surveying services including the
coordination with 19 di erent authorities to obtain the No Objection Certificates (NOCs)
from each.
The project Roads and Infrastructure for Commercial Street in Al Khor Area is part of the
general engineering consultancy services we are providing and the beneficial use of the
road system was handed over on 10 October 2016.

Since the street has
been opened for
tra c at the last
quarter of 2016 the
softscape, hardscape
and enhancement
works have continued
on the verges and
are targeted for
completion by the
first quarter of 2017.

Al Khor Commercial Street for road users. Micro-tunnelling
Development Project enhances works for storm water drainage were
tra c flow and reduces congestion, carried out discharging storm water
in addition to providing developed through pump station to a lagoon
roads and infrastructure to best in addition to water network lines
serve business owners, residents, and diversion of electrical cables.
and visitors of this vibrant area. In other words, the project answers
Project works included developing the needs of 160 residential plots,
the existing 5.6km long street and 60 commercial shops, three schools,
widening its lane to dual carriage three mosques, and car parking
way; two lanes each direction spaces.
with service roads. This improved
tra c flow for the area’s residents
and visitors. Work also included
constructing comprehensive service
roads with additional car parking
areas for the owners and visitors
of commercial establishments. The
project’s scope even included the
construction of safe entrances and
exits, sidewalks, and medians in
addition to landscaping and the
installation of a lighting system. Four
new main signalized intersections
were added to ensure tra c safety

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