The Blue Line will significantly boost connectivity across nine key districts projected to accommodate over one million residents by 2040
The roads include provisions for lighting, stormwater drainage, cycling tracks, and parking to improve mobility and safety
Al Thanya Street is a major route carrying heavy traffic due to its links with Jumeirah, Al Wasl, Umm Suqeim, Umm Al Sheif, and Al Manara
The move is part of a broader infrastructure initiative to improve rainwater and groundwater drainage and resurface roadways
The RTA also expanded the entry point to the bridge on Al Mustaqbal Street over the canal, in the direction of First Al Khail Street, from one lane to two
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
These upcoming initiatives aim to enhance traffic flow at key entrances and exits in Dubai
Effective January 27, 2025, the updated policy restricts the movement of freight vehicles, trucks, tankers, and heavy equipment during peak hours on weekdays and Fridays
The Eid Al Etihad celebrations are expected to draw large crowds and heavy traffic across the emirate, making compliance with these guidelines crucial to maintaining public safety and order
The installation of the Business Bay and Al Safa South toll gates, both of which are strategically positioned to manage traffic flow and enhance road safety
The project is part of a initiative to enhance Dubai’s road network, particularly as a support corridor to major highways like Sheikh Zayed Road, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, and Emirates Road
The RTA will update traffic signs and road markings along the affected segments to ensure compliance with the new speed limits
The Garn Al Sabkha-Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road Intersection Improvement Project is part of RTA’s broader master plan to develop key east-west traffic corridors and arterial roads
The latest traffic improvements in Al Safa will impact approximately 60,000 residents of the neighbourhood
Dubai’s roads authority cautioned motorists of delays on the Emirates Road between the intersection of Hatta Road and Al Ain Road
The project covers the construction of a bridge of two lanes in each direction spanning 1,500 metres and accommodating 6,000 vehicles per hour
Plans are in place to expand Dubai’s Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS) technology from 60 per cent to 100 per cent of the emirate’s road network
The new traffic law, aims to facilitate the broader adoption of self-driving vehicles and electric cars, keeping in line with advances in modern urban planning and sustainability efforts
Flexible working hours and remote working options are also being considered as part of the strategy to reduce traffic congestion during peak hours
Traffic violations incurred during last Tuesday’s heavy rainfall will be dropped
Submerged roads and rising floodwaters forced hundreds of residents to abandon their vehicles, navigating through murky waters to seek safety
The state-of-the-art tunnel will span 1,650 metres and is designed to accommodate up to 12,000 vehicles per hour in both directions
Motorists should be aware of changes to traffic movement and road closures announced by Abu Dhabi’s transport regulatory authority
The widening of Al Majasimi Street from one lane to two lanes in each direction has doubled the road’s capacity to accommodate 1,200 to 2,400 cars both ways per hour
The project will expand the capacity of current intersections and bridges by approximately 19,600 vehicles per hour to streamline the traffic flow along Al Khail Road
The RTA issued a statement via social media advising residents to set out early to ensure smooth travel
DXB is poised for continued growth in 2024, with initial forecasts anticipating 88.8 million guests
Motorists driving below 120km/h on the first two lanes of the four-lane highway will be fined Dhs400
RTA has introduced exclusive special edition nol cards for COP28 delegates
The improvement works promises to reduce commute times as it increases street capacity from the Al Khail Street intersection to the Cyclists Club