Sheikh Zayed Street Upgrade and Tunnel | Abu Dhabi, UAE An island o? the Persian Gulf coast, Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates. A center of culture and commerce, Abu Dhabi has more than 900,000 people and has invested billions of dollars in roads and infrastructure to keep pace with its growth. Challenge Abu Dhabi needed a modern highway with tunnels and interchanges to improve tra?c movement on the island. The project was located in a dense urban environment and required tailored engineering solutions that would minimize impact to residents, businesses and motorists during construction. Solution The Department of Municipal A?airs in Abu Dhabi approved an upgrade of Al Salam Street (later renamed Sheikh Zayed Street) and selected Louis Berger to manage the complex projec

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