Qatar Rail backs Gulf Traffic Week
Doha, March 11, 2014
Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail), the company overseeing the country's integrated rail network, has backed the 30th Annual Gulf Traffic Week with the theme ‘Your Safety is Our Goal.’
The event, which will run till March 15, is aimed at raising public awareness on traffic safety and discipline in the GCC countries, said a statement.
Along with Qatar Rail, contractors of Doha Metro Green Line, the Austrian PORR, Saudi Bin Laden Group, and HBK Contracting Company, have also backed the event.
Qatar Rail's support comes from its commitment towards society in promoting noble and just causes, said a statement.
This reflects its social responsibility in educating the general public on how society can be better off with safe and stress-free driving, it said.
The GCC Traffic week aims to enhance awareness among the public on the importance of road safety, through organising many traffic events and activities that highlight the danger of speeding and its impact on individuals and community.
It consolidates the efforts and synergies of traffic departments in the member states towards traffic safety, which is a collective responsibility.
Delegations from each state visit the other in order to understand the efforts taken by the respective governments in raising traffic awareness. - TradeArabia News Service
