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The RTA has also awarded a Dhs786 million contract in early April for the construction of a new bridge to improve connectivity between Bur Dubai and the Dubai Islands
The technology also enables safe and efficient inspection of elevated assets along highways and major roads
The infrastructure project will include 2,000 metres of surface roads linking the bridge to existing road networks in the Bur Dubai and Dubai Islands area
Uber and WeRide will begin testing autonomous taxis in Dubai this year, with a safety driver present, before moving toward a fully driverless commercial launch in 2026
Paid parking in Dubai will resume on Thursday, April 3
The bridge not only expedites the flow of traffic but also facilitates movement right from the Infinity Bridge via Al Mina Street to Sheikh Rashid Road
Green hydrogen is produced by the electrolysis of water using renewable electricity, such as solar and wind, and emits zero carbon dioxide (CO2) during the production process
Dubai’s RTA will update and rename the station names on both the external and indoor directional signage for all metro stations, from April to June 2025
The three-phase project is on track for completion by the end of Q3 2026
It will help ease the pressure on the Red Line and improve accessibility between the older part of Dubai and the newer residential and commercial developments
E-hail services also saw significant growth, with trips rising by 32 per cent to 32,556,975 in 2024 from 24,616,527 in 2023
The agreement covers Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai Production City, Business Bay, Palm Jumeirah and International City (Phase 3)
The Wi-Fi service will undergo continuous evaluation to facilitate its expansion and enhancement
The revised timings apply to all of its entities
This is expected to play a key role in reducing the duration of commutes
The project is expected to decrease travel time significantly, reducing the average journey from 9.4 minutes to just 2.8 minutes
RTA is also offering free shuttle buses that will transfer visitors directly to the event
The newly redesigned abras now can accommodate up to 24 passengers (formerly 20 passengers), and fully adhere to the Dubai Universal Design Code
The road development aims to improve traffic flow and significantly reduce commute times for drivers heading to both Al Ain and Dubai.
This upgrade is part of the RTA’s ongoing efforts to improve traffic flow across Dubai
The improvements were carried out to coincide with the city’s urban expansion
These upcoming initiatives aim to enhance traffic flow at key entrances and exits in Dubai
These developments aim to enhance both capacity and efficiency on this critical road in Dubai
The facility is the first of four vertical ports that Skyports is developing in partnership with the Roads and Transport Authority and Joby Aviation
The service allows users to link their nol Card via NFC technology through authorised operator apps, enabling the purchase of hourly, daily, or monthly packages
Commuters can opt for one-time rides or choose from weekly and monthly subscription plans
Public parking in Dubai will be free of charge, excluding multi-storey parking, from Monday, December 2 until Tuesday, December 3
At the end of January 2025, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will raise Salik toll rates during rush hours
The Main Roads Development Plan for 2024-2027 includes 22 strategic projects across Dubai’s road network
The improvements will reduce delay time from 12 minutes to 90 seconds, and cut travel time from Sheikh Zayed Road to Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Street from six minutes to one minute