ShakeWell_0110 on April 7, 2026 5:19 am https://preview.redd.it/8slqxxcjdptg1.jpeg?width=1170&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=d8d526d017e002cceaf4f64eaaa66ddc5824b541
Sherl0ck-H0lmes on April 7, 2026 5:25 am Been there, they have very clean and quality roads but too many speed camera’s everywhere
Re0ns on April 7, 2026 5:27 am Is it built under the chinese belt and road initiative? The construction method screams china. https://preview.redd.it/jixvh2izeptg1.jpeg?width=1200&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=6449ab43edba7d3c5c73b593fc146e3d3de3c4b9 No respect at all.
explodingjason on April 7, 2026 5:35 am Rock cuts exist in other countries, too.. through mountains even!
FrozenToonies on April 7, 2026 5:37 am There’s not a tree or a house plant worth of soil to be found here.
wurkhoarse on April 7, 2026 5:37 am There’s something to be said about a straight line but this brutal in form. I’m conflicted.
shaggscoob on April 7, 2026 5:38 am Why is this interesting? The freeway I drive every day in southern California is cut through a mountain too… This isn’t unique to oman
woodcookiee on April 7, 2026 5:44 am [Wikipedia: Cut (earthworks)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cut_(earthworks))
JustHappyToBe-Here on April 7, 2026 5:44 am Reported as not interesting. The world is full of roads currently through mountains.
bread_taker_96 on April 7, 2026 5:49 am Let’s ship them oil barrels and tankers through this road out to the Indian Ocean?
irmike1283 on April 7, 2026 5:52 am They got some of that out here in PA too. It’s pretty cool actually.
MaximumOverfart on April 7, 2026 5:53 am Highway 1 in BC is built through the mountains and secured directly to the cliff face. https://preview.redd.it/tux31r1ljptg1.png?width=1194&format=png&auto=webp&s=8d809f4e703915c460ea1d16a18ac6b73df191bc
Xoxrocks on April 7, 2026 5:55 am A friend of mine helped set up the geo parks in Oman. The geology is amazing
Friendly_Prize_868 on April 7, 2026 6:07 am All that expense and effort, and there’s about five cars on it..
MrAdaz on April 7, 2026 6:09 am Oman is one of the most beautiful countries I’ve ever been too. The drive from Muscat to Nizwa is astounding if you get the time.
Altruistic_Lies on April 7, 2026 6:28 am They have middle lane hoggers too, is nowhere safe from them.
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https://preview.redd.it/8slqxxcjdptg1.jpeg?width=1170&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=d8d526d017e002cceaf4f64eaaa66ddc5824b541
I thought it was roasted pork being cut into
Been there, they have very clean and quality roads but too many speed camera’s everywhere
Oh man
Is it built under the chinese belt and road initiative?
The construction method screams china.
https://preview.redd.it/jixvh2izeptg1.jpeg?width=1200&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=6449ab43edba7d3c5c73b593fc146e3d3de3c4b9
No respect at all.
O man. What an engineering marvel!
Rock cuts exist in other countries, too.. through mountains even!
There’s not a tree or a house plant worth of soil to be found here.
There’s something to be said about a straight line but this brutal in form. I’m conflicted.
Why is this interesting? The freeway I drive every day in southern California is cut through a mountain too… This isn’t unique to oman
Now do strait of Hormuz
RDX in Oman cut through mountains, then they paved it.
[Wikipedia: Cut (earthworks)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cut_(earthworks))
Earth will reclaim what is hers eventually
Reported as not interesting. The world is full of roads currently through mountains.
lots and LOTS of money, in Oman
Let’s ship them oil barrels and tankers through this road out to the Indian Ocean?
They got some of that out here in PA too. It’s pretty cool actually.
Highway 1 in BC is built through the mountains and secured directly to the cliff face.
https://preview.redd.it/tux31r1ljptg1.png?width=1194&format=png&auto=webp&s=8d809f4e703915c460ea1d16a18ac6b73df191bc
A friend of mine helped set up the geo parks in Oman. The geology is amazing
Would love to drive through it.
Impressive engineering
All that expense and effort, and there’s about five cars on it..
Ecological destruction be damned ig
Oman is one of the most beautiful countries I’ve ever been too. The drive from Muscat to Nizwa is astounding if you get the time.
Road > Mountains
These few people driving in the middle lane already pissed me off.
$$$
There are more lanes than cars 🤦♂️
They have middle lane hoggers too, is nowhere safe from them.
Oh man is that next to Ye men