Ashghal constructs 50 parking lots for Arab Cup
Gulf Times
The 50 new parking lots are divided into 26 parking lots that directly serve the stadiums and 17 parking lots in different places far from the stadiums that serve the public by providing a 'Park & Ride' service
* The parking lots that can accommodate more than 51,000 cars and 5,600 buses on a total area of approximately 3 million square metres The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) on Sunday announced the completion of the construction works of 50 new parking lots to serve during the events of 2021 Arab Cup and FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. The parking lots that can accommodate more than 51,000 cars and 5,600 buses on a total area of approximately 3 million square metres is constructed in coordination and cooperation with the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) and other service entities, Ashghal said in a press statement. The new parking locations include dedicated parking lots for cars, buses and taxis, and were completed within just three months. New parking spaces were provided in addition to the existing ones, to facilitate fans’ access to the stadiums, avoid congestion and improve traffic movement in the areas surrounding the stadiums during the matches. Ashghal handed over the new parking lots to the SC to manage their operation during the sports events in coordination with the concerned authorities at the Ministry of Interior.