2024-06-27 14:18:22
Throughout a press convention on the transport system and logistics companies on the Mina website, the minister revealed a brand new method that will likely be utilized for the primary time in roads, particularly the usage of mixing rubber and asphalt for the event of the principle pedestrian zone with a purpose to enhance the consolation of pilgrims.
It is usually, he mentioned, a wider deployment of the white coating which has helped to scale back temperatures by greater than 15 levels Celsius, together with within the space adjoining to the Namira mosque in Arafat, in plus elevated use of drones to examine and consider the street community utilizing thermal scanning.
The Saudi Minister and Chairman of the Basic Roads Authority inaugurated the undertaking of laying pedestrian paths with rubberized smooth asphalt within the Holy Locations throughout this yr’s Hajj season, with the purpose of preserving well being and well-being of pilgrims.
Throughout this change with the media, Mr. Al-Jasser affirmed that the transport and logistics system, with its services, frameworks and operational plans, is totally ready to make sure secure and clean motion of pilgrims by the completely different air, land, sea and rail routes, from their arrival within the kingdom and their passage via the holy locations till they full their rituals and go away the nation safely.
The arrival section is going down easily, in accordance with the established plans, because of the mobilization of 47 specialised executives outfitted with all the mandatory tools to offer the very best companies, mentioned the Saudi official, noting that six airports within the kingdom have been outfitted to obtain the pilgrims’ flights via the group of seven,700 flights providing 3.4 million seats on board and the mobilization of 21,000 executives.
As well as, Mr. Al-Jassem welcomed the complementarity between all technique of transport which permit pilgrims to journey aboard 35 trains of the Al Haramain specific community (1.6 million seats), along with 27,000 buses made out there to them.
The capability of airports, railways, logistics companies and operational capacities of ports have been elevated to enhance logistics, help provide chains and supply the very best companies to pilgrims, he defined, stressing that greater than 5 fundamental roads have been devoted to the motion of pilgrims coming to Mecca, with the sweeping of 13,000 km of street, the upkeep of 5,000 km and the inspection of 1,000 bridges.
The Saudi minister took this chance to commend the efforts made by the Basic Authority of Civil Aviation, Matarat Holding and the varied Saudi airports in addition to the function performed by the varied airways, Saudi and international.
2024-06-27 14:18:22