28 Jun 2025 13:38 PM Photos: Rehabilitation and maintenance work begins on main airport road
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has begun rehabilitation and maintenance work on the main road leading to Rafic Hariri International Airport, starting from the Shatila roundabout and extending to the airport premises, as part of the "Lebanon on Track" plan aimed at upgrading vital road networks across various regions.
The work has officially started on the ground with asphalt paving on both lanes, in both directions, as part of an integrated plan to improve the infrastructure of this critical route, which serves as a key artery for transportation to and from the capital.
The ministry calls on citizens to be patient and understanding of any temporary disruption that may result from the ongoing work, emphasizing that this step is meant to facilitate mobility and enhance public road safety.
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