The Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’ announces the implementation of a temporary partial closure on Sharg Intersection for those heading from Umm Ghuwailina Intersection towards the Corniche, as well as the left turn towards Ras Abu Abboud Road. In coordination with the General Directorate of Traffic, the closure will be implemented for a period of 9 days, starting from midnight of Saturday, 22 April until Monday, 1 May 2023, at 5 am, with the aim of implementing works within Flood Prevention Scheme – Phase 3 at Doha Southern Areas.
During the closure period, those coming from Umm Ghuwailina Intersection towards Sharg Intersection can turn right onto Ras Abu Abboud Road and use the Qatar Petroleum Interchange to make a u-turn to return to Sharg Intersection, and then turn right onto the Corniche Street or continue until the Rufaa Intersection to reach their destinations, as shown in the attached map.
The Public Works Authority will install road signs advising motorists of the closure. Ashghal requests all road users to abide by the speed limit and follow the road signs to ensure their safety.