Larsen & Toubro secures road development contract in Dubai Back
<P>The Transportation Infrastructure business vertical of L&amp;T has secured a significant contract for the improvement of Latifa Bint Hamdan Street in Dubai, UAE. The order pertains to the Phase-1 of the road development initiative undertaken by the UAE authorities. As per the company's project classification, the value of the order ranges between Rs 1,000 crore to Rs 2,500 crore. </P> <P>The scope of the project includes upgrading the existing road corridor stretching from Emirates Road (E611) to Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311). The work involves widening the current two&#8209;lane dual carriageway into a four&#8209;lane dual carriageway in each direction to enhance network capacity and ease traffic flow. </P> <P>A significant feature of the project will be the construction of a major structural interchange at E311, designed to enable seamless traffic movement across all directions. </P> <P>Beyond the interchange, the corridor will be extended with a new four&#8209;lane dual carriageway along Latifa Bint Hamdan Street. The development also includes a dedicated interchange to facilitate U&#8209;turn movements and provide improved access to developments located on both sides of the corridor. The project is scheduled to be completed in 36 months.</P>