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Public Works begins implementing a rainwater drainage project in the Bab Amman area on the Jerash – Ajloun road

Public Works begins implementing a rainwater drainage project in the Bab Amman area on the Jerash – Ajloun road

The Ministry of Public Works and Housing announces the commencement of construction works for a rainwater drainage network in the Bab Amman area on the Jerash – Ajloun road, starting from tomorrow evening, Thursday, October 29, 2026, as part of the Ministry's efforts to address rainwater accumulation sites, improve road infrastructure efficiency, and enhance traffic safety.

The Ministry explained that the works will be carried out during nighttime hours, from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, to minimize the impact on traffic flow and ensure smooth movement on the road, which experiences active traffic.

It indicated that the project includes constructing a rainwater drainage network according to approved plans and technical specifications, contributing to increasing drainage efficiency, reducing water accumulation on the road surface, and protecting the road, its facilities, and adjacent structures from damage caused by rainfall, especially during the winter season.

The Ministry confirmed that the project's implementation comes within its plans aimed at developing rainwater drainage networks and addressing sites prone to water accumulation, thereby enhancing infrastructure sustainability and increasing the efficiency and readiness of roads to handle various weather conditions.

It pointed out that the works will be carried out in coordination with the Traffic Department and the Highway Patrol Department, with necessary traffic measures taken according to the implementation phases, and public safety requirements provided to protect road users and on-site personnel.

The Ministry called on drivers and road users to exercise caution when passing through the work area, adhere to warning signs and traffic instructions, and cooperate with the concerned authorities to ensure their safety and the safety of the workers.

The Ministry emphasized its commitment to completing the works according to the highest approved technical and engineering standards, in a way that achieves the project's goals and contributes to improving the road's condition, while minimizing the impact on traffic flow as much as possible.

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