Roads in Kuwait are mostly paved. Roadways extend up to 6,500 km, of which 4,900 km is paved. As of 2000, there were about 552,400 passenger cars and 167,800 commercial vehicles. The maximum speed limit, observed on major roads like the 5th, 6th, and 7th ring roads, the maximum speed is 120 Km/h. While the maximum speed limit on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th ring roads, the maximum speed is 80 Km/h, and the 1st ring road speed limit is 100 Km/h. There are speed cameras on all major roads, highways, ring roads and near traffic lights. The Kuwaiti government spends nearly 450 million USD for these cameras. All roads in Kuwait are toll-free.
Kuwaiti highways are numbered, with most of the major horizontal/east-west highways being (called) ring roads and utilize a single-digit for their identification. Major vertical/north-south speedways use a multiplication of 10 for their numbers.
Route 25, comprising Gulf Street, BlÃÂjÃÂt Street, and TaÿÃÂwun (Coöperation) Street, is a prominent coastal road that starts in Kuwait City and goes through Kuwait's southern coast passing by major attractions and landmarks of the capital until it reaches the boundary between Hawalli and Mubarak Al-Kabër governorates at the 6th Ring Road. (Speed Limit 80Km/h)
There are other highways which intersect the ring roads like Highway 50, 55, 60, 70 (Salmi road) residents of the towns to go to Kuwait City and Salmiya, 80 (Highway of Death), 85 and 801. Highway 51 (also called subhan al_maqwa road) It connects King Faisal Road 50 and the Sixth Ring Road to the Seventh Ring Road. Highway 35 (also called cairo street) he begins from kuwait city and ends in Baghdad roundabout in salmiya .Many ring roads are connected to highways.