Road projects in Baghdad

The Ministry of Construction lists 7 road projects in Baghdad: 4 past contract end, 2 behind plan, 1 completed, as of 1 Jun 2026.

Completed1
Behind plan2
Past contract end4
Design and construction of the road linking the Mohammed al-Qasim expressway and the Kirkuk to Baghdad road through Basatin and Suraidat, Baghdad Roads and bridges No. 283 Contract ended 22 Dec 2024, 526 days before the data date Past contract end Design and construction of the Abu Nuwas road widening and the new Jadriya overpass linked to the Nusoor square approaches via Umm al-Khanazir island, Baghdad Roads and bridges No. 285 Contract ended 22 Feb 2025, 464 days before the data date Past contract end Dora overpass on 60th street Roads and bridges No. 287 Contract ended 10 Oct 2025, 234 days before the data date Past contract end New bridge over the Tigris with rehabilitation of the old Sarafiya bridge, two overpasses at the Sarafiya bridge and Buratha mosque intersections, and widening of the road between Sarafiya bridge and the Shalchiya intersection (second traffic congestion package) Roads and bridges No. 282 Contract ended 28 Nov 2025, 185 days before the data date Past contract end Ring and link roads for Ali al-Wardi city Roads and bridges No. 277 32.5 points below planned progress Behind plan Design and construction of the Zafaraniya bridge on the Dora to Yusufiya expressway road, reaching Harith bin Kalda street, with an overpass on the Dora to Yusufiya road, Baghdad Roads and bridges No. 281 19 points below planned progress Behind plan Design and construction of the new Baghdad Court intersection (formerly the General Security intersection) Roads and bridges No. 366 Completed

Source: Ministry of Construction, status as of 1 Jun 2026Details

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