Saudi Arabia home to the world’s longest straight road

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Sun, 2018-03-11 13:24

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DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s Highway 10 is set to be the world’s longest stretch of straight road, Pan-Arab site StepFeed reported.
The highway, which stretches from Haradh to Al Batha, is around 256 kilometers and cuts through the Rub Al-Khali desert.
Australia’s Eyre Highway was the previous holder of the record, at approximately 146 kilometers of straight road.

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