Studying the traffic impact of the Ministry of Commerce headquarters building project
Site Riyadh
Client Ministry of Trade and Investment
Duration 10 weeks
The main consultant Saudi Consulting Services (Saud Consult)
Type of work Studying the traffic movement impact of the project




A brief overview of the work

The proposed project consists of the construction of the headquarters building of the Ministry of Commerce and Investment within the Business Park in Al-Muhammadiyah district of Al-Ma'ather municipality in Riyadh. The Business Park gathering is located in the southeast corner of Imam Saud bin Abdul Aziz bin Mohammed intersection with Prince Turki I bin Abdul Aziz street. The project's land is located northwest of Riyadh city and directly overlooks Prince Turki I bin Abdul Aziz street. The land is owned by the Ministry of Commerce and Investment with a total area of about (16,900 m2). The project design is executed by the Saudi Consultancy Services (Saud Consult). The study was approved by Riyadh Municipality

General contents of the study :
  • • Objectives and methodology of the study.
  • • Field studies and data analysis. Field data were collected for traffic on site.
  • • The traffic needs of the project and future traffic were studied.
  • • The traffic effects expected from the operation of the project were studied.
  • • The traffic needs, parking, entrances and exits of the project were studied.
The study ended with recommendations made by the owner and by the concerned authorities .