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Planning to drive along the Corniche this weekend? Hold on a second! Before jumping in the car, here’s something important to know—Corniche Street will be closed for roadworks this weekend, and it might affect travel plans. But don’t worry, all the essential details are here to help dodge traffic and find the best routes around the closure.
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Okay, first things first—mark your calendars! The closure kicks off on October 2 at 10 PM and wraps up on October 5 at 5 AM. So, if you’re planning to cruise the Corniche at any time during those hours, you’ll need to take a detour.
The closure will stretch from Old Doha Port to Sharq Intersection, meaning no easy access through this iconic part of the city. Yup, that’s right—say goodbye to your usual waterfront views for a little while.
If you’re used to breezing through Corniche, this closure might be a bit of a headache. Heavy traffic is expected around the closure zone, and the city’s transport team has been busy setting up signs to guide you along alternative routes.
So, what’s the best plan? Avoid the area if you can and use alternative routes to make your commute smoother. The last thing you want is to get stuck in long delays, so check traffic updates and pick your path wisely.
No one likes to be caught off guard by traffic jams, right? The good news is, you can still explore parts of the city while avoiding the chaos. Here are a few tips to keep your trip stress-free:
Be Ready for Detours: Expect some detours around the closed section, so take it slow and follow the signs.
Find New Routes: Explore a new part of Doha while Corniche is getting its makeover. You might just discover a hidden gem!
So, there you have it! Don’t let the Corniche closure spoil your weekend plans. Stay informed, stay patient, and keep it moving with these simple tips. And hey, if you’re not sure where to head, maybe it’s the perfect excuse to explore a new part of Doha!
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