Diriyah Gate – Enabling Works And Bulk Excavation
Diriyah, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Infrastructure – Completed Project
Services Provided
Client:
Diriyah Company
Status:
Planning And Technical Studies Completed in 2022
Project Team:
- LDC: ATKINS
- PMC: Parsons
- Site Supervision Consultant: V3 ME
Scope of Services:
- Site Supervision for the Early Works Package (Bulk Excavation)
- Authority Approvals
- Codes and Standards Compliance Reviews
- Utility Providers’ Coordination
Overview
The Diriyah Gate project preserves the historic Diriyah district while developing a heritage-focused urban area in western Riyadh. The Bulk Excavation phase includes 8,000,000 m³ of excavation for a 26-meter-deep metro station, along with crushing, screening, and hauling of materials to support reuse or disposal. This work lays the foundation for a regional hub of history, culture, and heritage around the UNESCO-listed Atturaif district.
Additional Info:
Project Details:
Plot Size: 2,1 Million m²
Excavation Volume: 8 Million m³
Depth: 28 Meters
