The work consisted of rehabilitation and improvement of 4 highway lanes from the Airport interchange (station 0+000) to the Karak interchange (station 65+000). It included earthworks, base course, pavement, road furniture and safety features and other related work.
(RACC) acquired a strong experience in constructing various highways, bridges, and interchanges projects using advanced technologies in concrete formworks and highways paving
Rehabilitation and upgrading of desert Highway (Road 15) Jordan Contract 1
Project Details
Value : $75 Million USD
Client : Ministry of Public Works and Housing
Consultant : The Joint Venture of Advanced Center for Civil Engineering Consultancy and Consolidated Consultants Group
Location : From Airport interchange to Karak interchange, Jordan
Status : Completed in 2022
Scope of Work
- The rehabilitation and/ or construction of pavement layers for 65 km including construction of road aggregate,
sub-base, base courses, bituminous concrete binder and wearing courses, tack and prime coats, etc. - All earthworks necessary to the completion of the work, including embankment, roadway excavation including
removal and disposal of unsuitable material and dirt within existing median, existing asphalt pavement, speed
bumps, ditches, sub-grade preparation, back-filling, filling and compaction, watering, rolling, sheathing, and
sub-grade and slope finish. It also includes existing curbstone, pavement, concrete ditches, and closing the existing
U-turn. - Clearing and grubbing of the area over where the new embankment and other works are going to be constructed.
All potential rock-fall zones shall be adequately cleaned from boulders to all other potential falling objects. - The construction of service roads for urban areas and underpasses.
- Installation and furnishing of the highway signs, post assemblies and overhead gantry structures; including construction
of all necessary concrete and reinforced concrete foundations, and all sign panel lettering. - Relocation of existing highway signs, post assemblies, construction of concrete, and reinforced concrete foundation.
- The construction of pedestrian bridges/underpasses.
- The furnishing and application, or installation of the traffic marking and raised pavement markers and installation of
new guardrail. - All miscellaneous related works such as maintenance of existing signs including but not limited to cleaning of sign
plates, repainting of sign posts, etc. - The rehabilitation and/ or construction of all necessary drainage structures including pipe and box culverts,
together with inlet and outlet works, lined and unlined ditches, energy dissipators, storm water drainage facilities,
grouted rip-rap and all necessary protection works. - Maintenance of existing steel guardrail.
As-Salt Ring
The project’s goal was constructing a comprehensive permanent terminal, in accordance with the modern operational aspects in the field. The terminal’s purpose is to import LPG in sufficient quantities to meet the kingdom’s needs. The terminal now has up to 25,000 tons of storage capacity, and has an unloading capacity of 300 cubic meters per hour. It is now able to receive large oil vessel.
Project Details
Value : $37 Million USD
Client : Ministry of Public Works and Housing
Consultant : Dar Al Omran Infrastructure & Environment Co.
Location : AL-Salt, Jordan
Status : Completed in 2021
Scope of Work
- Construction of 7.5 km of 4-lanes divided highway.
- Construction of three concrete underpasses.
- Construction of reinforced soil walls and reinforced concrete walls.
- Construction of Wadi Shuhaib box culvert (6 cells) with total concrete quantity of 16,000 m3.
- Construction of a complete drainage system including concrete channels and pipe culverts.
- Construction of 10 km ductile iron (DI) of different diameters for the water supply system.
- Construction of 11 km DI and concrete pipes of different diameters for the sewer system.
- Construction of 4km telecommunication ducts for air force cables.
- Construction of complete highway furniture and lighting.
Queen Alia International Airport – Northern Runway Rehabilitation
The project comprises all works in regards to the renovation of the pavement and electromechanical systems of the north runway so that, once completed, it will be in compliance with ICAO requirements and certification by the commission.
Project Details
Value : $17 Million USD
Client : Airport International Group
Consultant : Aertec Solutions (Spain)
Location : Amman, Jordan
Status : Completed in 2018
Scope of Work
- Runway paved areas (runway, runway shoulders, and stop ways) – 297,000 sqm approximately. Work in these areas
include cracks reparation, milling and full reconstruction of the top course, safeguarding of airfield lighting systems,
and minor relocation of most inset runway lights and associated electrical works. - Supply and install of airfield lighting systems in compliance with CAT II operation.
Reconstruction & Upgrading of Zarqa -Azraq Highway Section 1
The project’s goal was constructing a comprehensive permanent terminal, in accordance with the modern operational aspects in the field. The terminal’s purpose is to import LPG in sufficient quantities to meet the kingdom’s needs. The terminal now has up to 25,000 tons of storage capacity, and has an unloading capacity of 300 cubic meters per hour. It is now able to receive large oil vessel.
Project Details
Value : $140 Million USD
Client : Ministry of Public Works and Housing
Consultant : Engicon Consultancy
Project Management Team : Dar Al Handasah Shair & Partners Co
Location : Zarqa, Jordan
Status : Completed in 2018
Scope of Work
- Upgrading the 47 Km of two lanes existing asphalt road into four lanes highway separated by 20m median.
- Construction of 7 pre-stressed concrete interchanges (bridges).
- Construction of two concrete underpasses.
- Construction of reinforced soil walls and reinforced concrete walls.
- Construction of a complete drainage system including box and pipe culverts.
- Construction of 13 km ductile iron (DI) 600mm for water supply.
- Construction of 56km telecommunication ducts for air force cables.
- Construction of complete highway furniture and high mast lighting towers.
Mkawer Ma’in Hot SPA Connection Road
The work consisted of rehabilitation and improvement of 4 highway lanes from the Airport interchange (station 0+000) to the Karak interchange (station 65+000). It included earthworks, base course, pavement, road furniture and safety features and other related work.
Project Details
Cost : $12.3 Million USD
Client : Ministry of Public Works and Housing
Consultant : Dar Al Omran Consultancy
Location : Ma’in, Jordan
Status : Completed in 2010
Scope of Work
- This project comprises the construction of 9.0 km length of new rolling terrain, mountain road and major
reinforced concrete box culvert of 5 cells 4.0 x 4.0 m and about 400 m length of high reinforced concrete and
gabion walls. - The project was situated in a highly challenging geographical location with profile shapes exceeding 18% of
unstable soil with a high water table. - The project comprises excavation works, embankment construction of an approximate 100 m height, asphalt
pavement layers, road furniture, and miscellaneous works.