Gulf Consult in association with HOK Canada and Parsons
Brinckerhoff were commissioned to review and update the City Master Plan, which had been previously approved by Kuwait Municipality in 1990.
In the 15 years since that initial master plan, the pressure for development in the north of Kuwait has grown substantially, particularly because of the decision to build and open a new container port on Boubyan Island by 2009 and to build a new causeway linking the new city of Subiya with Shuwaikh.
The project covered a complete review of all develo-
Project Details
Location: Subiya, Kuwait.
Client: Kuwait Municipality.
Services Performed:
Review and Update of Master Plan.
Cost:
Fees only.
Completion:
2005.
Project Data:
New town north of Kuwait City, planned for 500,000 population by 2030.
pment data and standards necessary to plan for this new city, including extensive traffic modelling and testing of alternative land use scenarious.
This work culminated in the production of detailed zoning plans, utility and highway plans and design criteria to guide new development.
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