PRJ-2026-013At risk4ExecutionConstructionIn progressDelivered by:Ministry of Transport
Damascus–Daraa Highway (Southern M5) — Lighting & Smart Signals
Add to watchlistSolar lighting for the highway between As-Sanamayn and Daraa: 1,200 lighting poles and traffic cameras, smart signals at the junctions and a traffic control room in Daraa.
Project managerEng. Maher Al-HamawiProject sponsorSalma Al-ZaimProgrammeNational Connectivity & Support Services Programme
Early warning: 58% chance of slipping within 45 days
Budget (BAC)
SYP 1.9B
Actual cost
SYP 1.6B
84% of budget
Progress
79%Awaiting acceptance 9%
Estimate at completion
SYP 2B
+SYP 118.1M
SPI · CPI
0.88Schedule performance index · 0.880.94Cost performance index · 0.94
Forecast finish
2026-12-15
45 days behind baseline
ExecutionStage 4 of 5
Next gate:Closure11 September 2026
- Pre-start · CompletePre-start · Complete
- Gate into «Initiation»DecisionGoDate18 December 2024Initiation · CompleteInitiation · Complete
- Gate into «Planning»DecisionGoDate16 February 2025Planning · CompletePlanning · Complete
- Gate into «Execution»DecisionConditional goDate27 May 2025Execution · Current stageExecution · Current stage
- Gate into «Closure»DecisionNot held yetDate11 September 2026Closure · Not startedClosure · Not started
Periodic update cards
Filled by the project manager every period — progress, status, risks and support requested — prefilled from the previous card and the live data, then approved.
Periodic update cards
| Period | Status | Progress | Current step | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026UPD-013-2026-10 | Draft | 79% | — | 2026-10-26 |
| September 2026UPD-013-2026-09 | Approved | 75% | — | 2026-10-02 |
| August 2026UPD-013-2026-08 | Approved | 70% | — | 2026-09-02 |