‘Fahaheel Highway’ road maintenance work commences
Dr. Noura Al-Mishaan, Minister of public works, emphasized on monitoring all phases from design to completion, ensuring adherence to quality standards and technical specifications regarding Fahaheel highway maintenance work.

Confirming the report published by Al-Rai last week, Minister of Public Works, Dr. Noura Al-Mishaan, announced the commencement of extensive maintenance work on the Fahaheel highway as part of new contracts.
The concerned teams have inspected the area, and necessary repairs will be carried out, starting with the most affected sections and progressing to the less affected areas. The maintenance work will be supervised, monitored, and followed up by the Ministry’s teams.
In a press statement, Al-Mishaan emphasized that the ministry remains committed to executing road maintenance projects across various regions, ensuring the highest quality and adherence to international standards to enhance and develop advanced infrastructure.
Al-Mishaan highlighted that road maintenance projects are part of the ministry’s strategic plan aimed at improving the road network and creating a safe, sustainable environment for both citizens and residents, in alignment with urban development and growing transportation demands.
Moreover, Al-Mishaan emphasized that the ministry places significant focus on overseeing all stages of implementation, from design to completion, ensuring strict adherence to internationally recognized quality standards and technical specifications to guarantee optimal performance and durability of the roads.
Al-Mishaan stated that the expedited completion of maintenance work follows the recommendations of His Highness Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmed Al-Abdullah, reflecting the government’s commitment to preserving and repairing the country’s infrastructure. She emphasized that the infrastructure of any nation serves as the fundamental pillar for its economic vision.
Furthermore, Al-Mishaan underscored the importance of coordination to address any outstanding issues related to road maintenance projects. She urged the executing companies to promptly complete all work with the required quality and efficiency, in line with the approved technical specifications, and to adhere to the agreed-upon timetable.
Al-Mishaan commended the road maintenance and repair efforts as a top priority for the country’s political leadership, expressing gratitude for the directives of His Highness the Amir and His Highness the Crown Prince. She highlighted their continued support for road maintenance projects, which are integral to building advanced infrastructure under the “New Kuwait 2035” vision.
On the other hand, Engineer Sultan Al-Otaibi, Deputy Supervisor of the King Fahd Road Maintenance Project and Al-Fahaheel Highway, stated that the maintenance work involves removing the old asphalt and applying new asphalt layers. He urged road users to cooperate with the relevant authorities to ensure the timely completion of the maintenance work.