IRBID RING ROAD PHASE ONE

Project Sector: Highways and Roads Design
Jordan, Irbid

Client: Ministry of Public Works and Housing

Project Description:

Irbid Ring Road which is approximately 54 Km in the total length, begins at about one kilometer before it intersects with Irbid – Amman Road. Beyond the intersection, the road extends in a northern direction oriented east of the Refugee Camp (Azmi Al Mufti Camp) and east of As Sarih and crosses Irbid – Huwwara Road. Then it takes a northern western direction crossing three more radial roads (Bushra – Ramtha, Irbid – Mughayyir Road and Marwu Road). The road is located north of Marru until it connects with Irbid – Bayt Ras Road at the intersection of the road to Um Qais (Al Maqarin Intersection)

There are (10) Interchanges proposed on Irbid Ring Road, namely:

Amman Interchange

Huwwara Interchange

Ramtha Interchange

Maqarin Interchange

Um Al Jadayil Interchange

North Shuneh Interchange

Inner Ring Road Interchange

Ajlun Interchange

Aydun Interchange

Al Husun Interchange

There are (7) under passes crossing Irbid Ring Road, namely:

Crossing with Al’aal Road (1)

Crossing with Al’aal Road (2)

Crossing with Zahar, Jijjin and Doqara RoadCrossing with Old Shuneh Road.

Crossing with Quarry Road

Crossing with Shatana Road

Extension of existing underpass on the existing North Shuneh – Irbid Road to underpass Ramp D on North Shuneh Interchange

There are 2 major intersections linking Irbid Ring Road, namely:

Crossing with Irbid – Mghayyir Road

Crossing with a village road at.

The Project was divided into 2 stages for construction

Stage1:

Phase 1: includes the main road with a length of 9 km and four lanes separated by a median, it contains service roads with a length of 6 km and 2 intersections.

the project consists of the construction of 6 tunnels and 3 bridges, including the Wadi Al-Ghafar Valley Bridge, with a height of 72 meters and a length of 310 meters, and it is considered one of the highest bridges in Jordan and the region (completed)

Phase 2: includes the main road with a length of 9 km and four lanes separated by a median, it contains

service roads with a length of 7.5 km , 2 intersections. and the construction of 2 tunnels . (completed)

Phase 3: includes the main road with a length of 5.6 km and four lanes separated by a median, it contains service roads with a length of 4 km, 1 intersection. and the construction of 1 tunnel .

Phase 4: includes the main road with a length of 5.8 km and four lanes separated by a median, it contains service roads with a length of 5 km and 1 intersection

Stage2:

The main road with 19 Km length and four lanes separated by a median, 4 main intersections , 2 tunnels 2 km service road.

Services:

Reconnaissance, Preliminary and Final Design, Environmental Assessment, , Traffic Study and Pavement Design, Economic Feasibility and Tender Documents .