Saudi Arabia makes amazing progress in road quality
Saudi Arabia has demonstrated remarkable progress in the
Road Quality Index (RQI), achieving a score of 5.7 as per the 2023 World
Economic Forum (WEF) report.
This advancement positions the Kingdom at fourth place among
the G20 countries. The RQI serves as a crucial measure for evaluating the
quality of road networks, thus contributing significantly to ensuring user
safety.
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Saleh Bin Nasser Al-Jasser, Minister of Transport and Logistics
Services, credited this achievement to the steadfast support of the leadership
and the concerted efforts aimed at upholding Saudi Arabia's global leadership
in road network connectivity.
He emphasized the leadership's commitment to enhancing road
quality, enhancing operational efficiency, ensuring safety, and meeting the
ambitious objectives outlined in the national transport and logistics services
strategy aligned with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030.
Badr Bin Abdullah Aldulami, Acting CEO of the Roads General
Authority (RGA), underscored the substantial progress in the road sector
throughout 2023, which has played a pivotal role in achieving this milestone.
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The RGA noted that the WEF report signifies a significant
surge in the Kingdom's RQI, rising from 5.2 to 5.7, reflecting a growth rate
exceeding 10%, the highest among G20 countries.
Source: SPA
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