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RTA awards maintenance contract with Drydocks World
The Public Transport Agency at Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has recently awarded a 3-year contract with Drydocks World, covering the maintenance of marine transit modes, namely the Dubai Ferry, Water Bus, and the Water Taxi with the aim of realizing RTA’s strategic goals through providing better services and maintenance capable of improving performance and sustainability of assets.
A look back into future of the Dubai Shopping Festival
Any person, across all nationalities and cultures, who landed in Dubai via an Emirates flight from 1996 to 1999 will never forget the welcome that they received at the Dubai International Airport.
Dubai said to mull adding deck to Sheikh Zayed Road
Transport authorities in Dubai could add a second tier to the emirate’s Sheikh Zayed Road highway as part of ambitious plans to ease traffic congestion, it has been reported.
RTA designs portal for Shokran Khalifa initiative, uniform for kids of...
In a bid to raise the interaction with Shokran Khalifa initiative, launched by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), staged a number of events epitomizing the noble passion of employees towards HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, who is steering the drive of prosperity, goodness and love for citizens as well as residents of the country.
Dubai averages 85 traffic fines a day
The programme is assigned to receive reports of traffic violations and reckless drivers from residents. Out of the total number, 12,324 violations were recorded by roadside surveillance cameras and 18,564 were reported by individuals.
RTA ponders Rail Strategic Plan with partners
The Rail Agency, Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), discussed in an open house comprising strategic partners, partners, investors and service providers hailing from various firms and entities in Dubai to review the strategic and future plans set for the rail sector in Dubai Emirate.
One in eight UAE drivers slapped with black points in 2013
More than half a million drivers in the UAE were given black points for traffic offences last year, statistics from the Ministry of Interior’s traffic coordination department show.
Is your Dubai Metro station changing?
In fact, the metro station was renamed following the rebranding of the adjacent Noor Islamic Bank -now Noor Bank- to which it owns its station name.
RTA discusses Generations Safety, a Shared Responsibility initiative with partners
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has discussed with its partners the progress made in the initiative themed “Generations Safety, a Shared Responsibility”, which was launched three years ago in partnership with three government entities viz.
RTA powers 11 buses by biofuel, 60 in 3 years
The number of Green Buses powered by biofuel within the fleet of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has risen to 11 buses under a plan based on the Green Economy initiative launched in January 2012 by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, under the theme: Green Economy for Sustainable Development.