World’ Greatest Driving Road - Test of Engineering
There are time again and again where engineering of whatever form put to test again and again to stretch the limit and to achieve the better and the biggest goals. Construction engineering is something that is been put to test all the time to achieve greatest goals and create word wonders.
The jebel Hafeet Mountain Road in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is The greatest driving road in the world Stretching for 7.3 miles and climbing nearly 4,000 feet, it boasts 60 corners and a surface so smooth that it would flatter a racetrack. Is it the eighth wonder of the world? We never know. All that we could imagine is the thousands of construction workers, hard work, in dessert which would have a temperature more than 50C sometimes.
The road is cut into the Jebel Hafeet mountain the highest peak in the United Arab Emirates, the oil-rich Persian Gulf state. The mountain spans the border with Oman and lies about 90 minutes’ drive southeast of the thriving city of Dubai. It looks down upon a dusty, desert landscape that belies a nation of astonishing wealth.
Just see the images below to find what they have done in the dessert?
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