Marib: The Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen (SDRPY) has begun a new phase of Al-Abr Road expansion and rehabilitation project in Marib Governorate, spanning 40 kilometers, after completing the first and second phases totaling 90 kilometers.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the implementation of this section continues the project's phases aimed at enhancing safe mobility along this vital road, improving infrastructure efficiency, and facilitating passenger movement and commercial activity.
Al-Abr Road is a strategic route and an international link between the Kingdom and Yemen. It also connects Yemeni cities and governorates, serving more than 11 million beneficiaries.
SDRPY's transport sector projects and initiatives focus on rehabilitating nearly 200 kilometers of roads across various governorates and upgrading airports to improve the passenger experience and enhance transport infrastructure readiness. They also include the rehabilitation of land ports, linking Yemen with the region and the world, and boosting economic and commercial movement.
SDRPY has delivered 268 projects and initiatives across various Yemeni governorates, supporting eight essential sectors: education, health, transport, energy, water, agriculture and fisheries, development programs, and government capacity building and support.