The road with the longest tunnel in operation in the Sultanate is finally open to the public
The Al Sharqiyah Expressway has been soft-launched today [January 20] and is in a test phase that only allows light vehicles.
A 191km portion of the highway that starts from Bidbid and passes through Al Aqq before ending in Al Kamil and Al Wafi comprises of the new expressway.
Traffic in the tunnels during this period will be limited to light vehicles only. After the end of the trial period, all heavy vehicles except for vehicles loaded with petrochemicals and hazardous materials will be allowed to pass for the safety of commuters.
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