Hyder Consulting Transport Project of the Year - Kuwait

24 March 2015

Construction and maintenance of roads, bridges, storm water drainage, sewerage and other services for Subiyah Highway package 3

Entrant: Pace

Project owner: Ministry of Public Works

EPC contractors: Combined Group; Gelfar; United Gulf Construction Company

Consultant: Pace

Architect: Pace

Project management company: Pace

Description: This project, in both its design and construction, stands as an engineering marvel. Its calibre, measured by the advanced, large-scale structural operations employed, ranks it as one of the largest road projects in the world. Attempting the upgrade of an existing, busy road required intricate methods of construction that would neither impede or disrupt the traffic flow nor disturb the dynamics of the public environment. The undertaking of this grand infrastructure development entailed a series of sophisticated, large-scale operations. Its engineering required the use of the latest innovations in bridge construction and utility relocation and protection.

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