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Traffic measures from 7 to 13 September 2026 in Corniche el-Mazraa (Saeb Salam Boulevard), and on the Ministry of Defense Road for approximately two months, due to road maintenance and paving works.

6/9/2026

The Directorate General of the Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division issued the following statement:

First – Corniche el-Mazraa (Saeb Salam Boulevard)

A contracting company will carry out asphalt milling works in preparation for road paving along Corniche el-Mazraa (Saeb Salam Boulevard), on the lane leading from Barbir toward Helou Barracks, in several phases:

  • On 7 September 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 a.m. the following morning, the following traffic measures will be implemented:

Traffic coming from the entrance to Barbir Bridge toward Corniche el-Mazraa (Saeb Salam Boulevard) will be diverted through the Barbir Tunnel.

For traffic coming from the Museum toward Corniche el-Mazraa, all intersections leading to the section above the bridge along the same route will be closed.

Traffic coming from Bechara El Khoury Avenue – Amilieh toward Barbir will be diverted beneath the bridge through the Omar Beyhum Tunnel.

Traffic coming from Omar Ibn Al-Khattab Street toward Barbir Square will also be diverted through the Omar Beyhum Tunnel.

The same measures will be implemented on 12 September 2026 during the asphalt paving works.

  • On 9 September 2026, from 8:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. the following morning, works will take place on the lane leading from Corniche el-Mazraa (Saeb Salam Boulevard) toward the Museum.

Traffic traveling over Barbir Bridge will be diverted through the Barbir Tunnel toward the Museum, and all intersections leading to Barbir Square along the section above the bridge will be closed.

  • On 11 September 2026, the contracting company will clean the aforementioned lanes and carry out asphalt milling before paving begins.
  • On 13 September 2026, the same traffic measures will be implemented in the aforementioned areas during the asphalt paving works.

Second – Ministry of National Defense Road

Starting on 7 September 2026 at 10:00 a.m., the Ministry of Public Works will carry out excavation works along the side of the main Ministry of National Defense road, heading downhill toward the Military Academy, before Raidi Printing Press, to repair a road subsidence that poses a risk to public safety.

The first phase is expected to last approximately one month, followed by a second phase lasting around three weeks.

Citizens are kindly requested to take note and comply with the instructions of Internal Security Forces personnel and the traffic signs installed in the aforementioned areas in order to facilitate traffic flow and prevent congestion.

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