SAR Removes 1 Million Truck Trips from Kingdom’s Roads
The General Authority for Roads confirmed that Saudi Railways (SAR) has removed over one million truck trips from the Kingdom’s roads in the first half of 2024 by transporting more than 13 million tons of goods via freight trains.
This achievement highlights the strong integration within the transport and logistics system and the significant progress in reaching the National Transport and Logistics Strategy’s goals. The strategy aims to make the Kingdom a global logistics hub and improve road network safety and quality.
The coordination among stakeholders highlights a commitment to optimizing operational efficiency and fostering economic growth. Furthermore, it reflects a strategic vision that aligns with global best practices, setting a benchmark for future advancements. As a result, the Kingdom is poised to attract international investments and strengthen its position in the global logistics arena.
It is noted that the General Authority for Roads is working on regulating and overseeing the road sector by establishing the necessary policies and standards. The Authority also aims to achieve the strategic objectives of the road sector. It also focus on safety, quality, and traffic density.
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