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المملكة: With mandatory construction code and rooms for drivers’ comfort .. a new organization for transportation services centers in the Kingdom – urgent


I adopted The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing new municipal requirements regulate the establishment and operation of transportation services centers in various regions of the Kingdom, including an accurate classification of the centers according to the type of service provided, and strict technical, architectural and operational requirements aimed at enhancing the quality of the service and ensuring the safety of movement and mobility inside and outside the cities. href =" target ="_Blank"> Transport , which included first: bus transportation centers, which are concerned with transportation within cities and between international transport, in addition to educational transportation to transport students and employees of educational authorities, as well as specialized transport services such as Hajj, Umrah and Tourism, and bus rental centers. With heavy and light trucks for low and medium -risk goods, in addition to the light transport centers of goods using vehicles whose total weight does not exceed 3500 kg. Whether, family, private, or airport fare, as well as vehicle accommodation centers attached to commercial activities, which are devoted to parking vehicles belonging to those facilities. Light, and sheltering centers for transport and clouds, to practice car transport and withdrawal activity. B: Estimating the damage of small vehicles with grave damage, and category A: Estimating the damage of heavy vehicles such as trucks and buses, and category D: Comprehensive estimate centers for all types of vehicles." target ="_Blank"> The Saudi Building Code , including construction, electrical, mechanical and health requirements, and the requirements of water and energy rationalization, and the implementation of all equipment and materials according to the standard specifications, with the approval of design and supervision by accredited engineering offices. Waiting for the beneficiaries, with a requirement for rest places for drivers in truck shelters, buses and transport vehicles, at a rate of no less than one place for every 10 positions, and with an area of no less than 6 m² per place, while providing toilets for each restroom. For trucks, provided that the requirements of each activity are adhered to. It rises to 6 meters if the entrance and exit is shared. /> In the event of places designated for light washing or maintenance for vehicles, in bus transport centers, goods, cars, or leasing, the laundry or maintenance area should not exceed 30 square meters or 10% of the total area of the site, and these sites are not in the front of the building, and do not hinder the movement of vehicles. Preventing the drainage of any water or fluid outside the site. A operational license from the supervising authority if found, and adherence to all the operational requirements issued by them. The facility after the official closure of the Secretariat without treating violations. The positions adopted in the construction license.

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