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Almost 600 Dubai drivers have licences confiscated
Five-hundred and eighty motorists had their licences confiscated last year for racking up 24 or more black points, Dubai Police said.
Dubai’s dust busters work round the clock
Truckoads of sand have been cleared from Dubai’s highways and main streets following stormy conditions that prevailed over three days in the desert city.
Traffic congestion costs more than Dh700,000 per kilometre in Dubai
However, the scenario would have been much worse if RTA had not developed the city’s infrastructure over the last nine years, spending up to Dh60 billion in building roads, establishing a Metro network and expanding other modes of public transport.
Govt officials use public transport on car-free day
Joining her colleagues at the Etisalat metro station, Aisha, a government employee, excitedly hopped on a metro going towards the Union Station.
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.
Car falls off multi-storey parking lot, kills driver
Abu Dhabi: A European woman, aged 54, fell to her death from the 6th floor while reversing her vehicle at a multi-story parking lot on Khalifa Street in Abu Dhabi, according to preliminary investigations.
Hunt for parking at The Dubai Mall gets smart
Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority’s (RTA) smart parking application will now allow users to locate available parking spaces at The Dubai Mall, multi-storey parking buildings and certain areas on Shaikh Zayed road.
RTA urges motorists to observe safety precautions in desert driving
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to launch during this month an awareness campaign to educate motorists and desert driving enthusiasts about principles and precautions for avoiding traffic accidents in desert areas.
Waiting time at Dubai traffic signals slashed
The average waiting time for traffic signals in certain areas in the emirate has been improved, said the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
RTA accomplishes six rest stops for trucks comprising 160 parking slots
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed the construction of six rest stops on the Emirates Road, Sheik Mohammed bin Zayed Road
