The projectÂ’s scope pf work involves construction an Underpass at Sultan Bin Khalifa Roundabout to alleviate traffic congestion and enhance road safety at IP131 located in Al Ain. It is a roundabout with three lanes in each direction. The project scope includes changing the roundabout to an underpass at the western side, in addition to the installation of traffic lights above the underpass. The project will ease traffic flow. The Executive Director explained that the scope of the first project includes converting the Al Aflaj - or Hilton - roundabout to a traffic-signal intersection and covering the top of the existing underpass. The project also includes widening the roads surrounding the Al Aflaj roundabout by providing three lanes to inbound traffic from Mazyad towards the Al Ain industrial area, besides providing three other lanes for inbound traffic from Mazyad towards the Al Ain city centre. Also providing sidewalks for pedestrians and landscaping at the project area. He plans to complete all the works. An UK-based company, has been awarded a contract to provide design services. The scheme is expected to be completed by second quarter of 2016.