Five Government Entities Discuss Truck Weighing Station Routes

The Ministry of Public Works, represented by its Roads Engineering Department, held a meeting attended by representatives from the Ministry of Interior, the Kuwait Municipality, the General Customs Administration, and the Kuwait Ports Authority, to discuss agreements and the design of truck weighing routes and their associated facilities in the State of Kuwait.

In a press statement, the Ministry noted that its Design Department had prepared a terms of reference document outlining a comprehensive study of the truck stations, facilities, and routes required in Kuwait. A visual presentation was delivered, detailing the project’s strategic objectives, the scope of the study, and the expected outputs and outcomes.

It was further reported that the requirements and observations of each attending entity were discussed, and it was agreed to hold periodic coordination meetings to finalize the comprehensive framework agreement for the truck weighing system study.

The State of Kuwait is witnessing rapid urban expansion and a continuous increase in road transport activity. In line with its strategic plan, the Ministry is working to improve the construction and maintenance of asphalt on major roads.