Muscat Expressway
| Muscat Expressway | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Route information | |
| Length | 56 km (35 mi) |
| Existed | 2011–present |
| Location | |
| Country | Oman |
| Major cities | Qurum, Madinat Sultan Qaboos, Bawshar, Ghubra, Rusayl, Khoudh Maʽabilah |
| Highway system | |
| Transport in Oman | |
Muscat Expressway (Arabic: طريق مسقط السريع) is a 56km 6-lane highway in Muscat, the capital of Oman.[1] The expressway runs largely parallel to Route 1 but further away from the coast and acts as a relief road. it connects with the Batinah Expressway which is a 256km 8-lane highway that continues from the Muscat Expressway at Halban to the United Arab Emirates border at Khatmat Malaha.[2] The expressway was opened to the public on 7th of January 2011.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Muscat Expressway: New Expressway Alleviates Congestion and Accommodates Future Growth". Parsons Corporation. Archived from the original on 17 September 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
- ^ "Batinah Expressway opened". Times of Oman. 22 May 2017.
- ^ البيان. "افتتاح الجزء الأخير من طريق مسقط السريع". www.albayan.ae (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-12-08.
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