Muscat: Muscat Municipality has announced that it will be closing the Bab Al Muthaib road near Muttrah in the capital for five days, for maintenance work.
"Muscat Municipality notes that, in cooperation with Royal Oman Police, it will close Bab Al Muthaib Street after Muscat Gate towards Muttrah in order to carry out the necessary maintenance work starting from the evening for 5 consecutive days."
The municipality advised drivers to use alternative routes.
The department also added, "Further to the closure of Bab Al Muthaib road, Muscat Municipality would like to note that the closure will only be in the section between Al Muthaib Gate and the intersection before Muscat Gate and for a distance of 300 metres.So that it will not include the maritime road in the state of Muttrah."