The General Directorate of Traffic has issued four conditions to transport ready–mix concrete and to prevent leakage from vehicles carrying ready-mix.
On its official Twitter account, the department said that the conditions will come into effect from December 1, 2019.
One of condition stipulate that a discharge hopper of ready-mix concrete truck must be covered with a bag and firmly closed.
Also, the bag should be checked to verify that it is waterproof, preventing leakage of both water and cement concrete.
The department added that the bag should have fortified layers and strong edges and meet the required conditions statically and dynamically.
After making sure that it meets required conditions, Fahes should perform numeration of the bag and in coordination with Technical Inspection Section.