Makkah Municipality continues infrastructure upgrades across the city
Makkah Municipality is pressing ahead with projects to improve roads, public facilities, and parks as part of ongoing infrastructure upgrades.
Key Takeaways
AIThe Makkah Municipality is continuing its fieldwork as part of an integrated program of operations and maintenance projects across the city, aimed at enhancing infrastructure efficiency and ensuring the readiness of public facilities.
Recent work has included road and sidewalk improvements, with 4,590 cubic meters of asphalt laid, 4,030 square meters of road markings applied, 2,030 square meters of interlock and slipform paving installed, and 1,886 linear meters of curbstones fitted.
For bridges, the municipality carried out 194 routine maintenance operations, sanded and painted 2,230 square meters of concrete surfaces, installed 700 square meters of interlock and slipform paving, and added 4,400 linear meters of curbstones.
In the facilities, lighting, and tunnels sector, maintenance covered 26 pedestrian bridges, 81 public restrooms, and one vehicle impound lot. Additionally, 1,820 lighting towers and poles were serviced, 5,344 meters of tunnels were cleaned, and 42 fire alarm and suppression systems were operated and maintained.
Park and landscaping improvements
In parks and landscaping, the municipality mowed 8,000 square meters of green areas, trimmed and pruned 718 trees, and cut and shaped 11,620 square meters of hedges.
The municipality stated that these field operations are ongoing according to continuous operational plans, contributing to the improvement and readiness of roads and facilities and enhancing the quality of services provided in Makkah.