The rehabilitation of the Al-Bahra roundabout junction in Hama city is part of the first phase of the Hama Artery project, launched by the Hama City Council to ease congestion in the city centre and its key points and to upgrade public utility and service infrastructure.
The junctions along the artery route include the city's southern entrance, Al-Awqaf, the northern entrance and Al-Bahra.
The project develops the road network along the city's main axis, from the northern entrance to the southern entrance, and includes:
It aims to ease congestion and traffic bottlenecks and to reduce accidents.
The works are carried out by crews of the Syrian Establishment for Building and Construction in Hama, in cooperation with the Hama Governorate and the Hama City Council. In September 2026 the crews began removing the Al-Bahra roundabout to make way for the new junction.
