Tag: Dubai Tram
RTA set to start trial run of an electricity-powered bus in...
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), signed an MoU with the Liberty Automobiles Co. to provide for the trial run of an electricity-powered bus supplied by the Co. for nine months so as to measure the effectiveness and competency of running an electricity-powered bus
Commuters gasp for air on packed peak hour trains
More than 530,000 people use Dubai Metro daily and the number is growing significantly every day.
15,000 vehicles to be off Dubai roads today
Around 15,000 vehicles are expected to be off the roads in Dubai today to observe Dubai Municipality’s biggest ever Car-Free Day initiative, coinciding with the UAE’s National Environment Day.
RTA updates Wojhati app to serve users of Dubai Tram, nearby...
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to release a new update of the Journey Planner (Wojhati) in concurrence with the launch of the Dubai Tram on 11.11.2014 in implementation of the trends of Dubai Government, to transform Dubai into the smartest city in the world within three years.
Dubai Metro, Tram: How to travel for half price
Mark the date – 11/11/14. That’s November 11, 2014. This day onwards, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority’s (RTA) new packages for daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual subscription to the unified fare card (Nol card) will come into force.
Stiff fines for not observing Dubai Tram road rules
Stiff penalties await motorists who disobey new rules governing traffic on roads shared with Dubai Tram, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has warned.
Dubai Tram trial runs increase ahead of next month’s opening
Residents of Dubai Marina and Al Sufouh areas can’t wait for the Dubai Tram to begin operations; more than being eager to take a ride, they want relief from the din of construction.
Al Tayer reviews new RTA projects with France representative in the...
These projects include extending the Dubai Metro Red Line to the exhibition area where Expo 2020 will be held, extending the Green Line of the Dubai Metro, and undertaking Phase II of the Dubai Tram Project.
Dubai Metro: a timeline
September 9, 2009: Sheikh Mohammed launches the official operation of the Red Line, starting with 10 stations. September 9, 2011: Sheikh Mohammed launches the official operation of the Green Line.
Globe Express Services signs strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Etihad Rail
Globe Express Services (GES), one of the region's leading logistics companies, has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Etihad Rail , the developer and operator of the UAE's national railway network.