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Highway 40 (Arabic: الطريق السريع ٤٠) is a major east–west six-lane controlled-access highway in Saudi Arabia, spanning 1,395 km (867 mi).The highway connects Jeddah, the second-largest city in the kingdom, on the western coast of Saudi Arabia to Dammam, the sixth-largest city on the eastern coast and the largest in the Eastern Province.
The Ministry of Transport in 2014 maintained a total estimated road length of 627,000 km, of which 151,000 km were highways linking major regions of Saudi Arabia with international borders and serving as interconnecting roads between the major Saudi Arabian cities; 102,000 km were secondary roads linking major cities with other smaller cities in their respective provinces; 374,000 km were ...
Here’s what you need to know about taking a road trip in this part of Saudi Arabia: Renting a car It's advisable to rent a vehicle with 4WD as roads can vary from blacktop to gravel.
The route traverses the eastern coastal plain of Saudi Arabia, and is thus mostly straight for most of its length, running concurrently with Highway 85 north of Dammam. The concurrency with Highway 85 ends near the town of Abu Hadriyah. The highway runs parallel to the Persian Gulf coast of Saudi Arabia.
Gulf Road (Saudi Arabia) H. Highway 10 (Saudi Arabia) Highway 60 (Saudi Arabia) ... Tahlia Street (Riyadh) Tahliah Street (Jeddah) Trans-Arabian Pipeline; U. Uhud Road
Saudi Arabia's Highway 10 240 kilometers (150 mi) straight section has emerged as the world's longest straight road, surpassing Australia's Eyre Highway 146 kilometers (91 mi) straight section. This revelation marks a significant milestone in the realm of Transportation infrastructure , as the expansive stretch of Highway 10 extends farther ...
Highway 65 (Arabic: الطريق السريع ٦٥) is a major north–south controlled-access highway in central Saudi Arabia, spanning 1,427 km (887 mi).Popularly known as the Riyadh–Qassim Expressway, Highway 65 connects Howtat Bani Tamim to Qurayyat and further to the Al Hadithah border with Jordan, while providing connections to or passing through Riyadh, Majma'ah, al-Ghat, Zulfi ...
The province is located in the center of Saudi Arabia approximately 400 km (250 mi) northwest of Riyadh, the capital. It is bordered by Riyadh Region to the south and east, by Ha'il Region to the north, and by Al Madinah Region to the west. The region is connected to almost every part of Saudi Arabia by a very complicated network of highways.