Lowyaddo – Fardaha – Borama Road

Engineering Consultancy

SABA Engineering provided engineering consultancy services for the Lowyaddo–Fardaha–Borama Road project, a strategic transport corridor designed to strengthen connectivity between Somaliland, Ethiopia, and Djibouti.

The project forms a critical regional link aimed at improving transport efficiency, reducing logistics costs, and facilitating cross-border trade. Extending from Lowyaddo near the Djibouti border to Borama, the capital of the Awdal Region, the corridor plays a key role in enhancing economic integration and regional mobility.

Through technical planning and engineering input, SABA Engineering supported the development of a road network designed to meet long-term performance, safety, and operational requirements.

Project Highlights

  • Road Length: 270 km
  • Carriageway Width: 7 m
  • Earthworks: 5,000,000 m³
  • Bridges: 15

Scope of Services

  • Engineering consultancy and technical advisory
  • Route assessment and alignment studies
  • Geometric and engineering design input
  • Hydrological and drainage considerations
  • Cost estimation and feasibility support

Country

Somalia

Client

Ministry of Transport and Roads Development