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Special parking permits to help disabled tourists explore Dubai
Special needs tourists will be issued a parking permit which will be good for the period of their visit visa, said Sultan Al Marzouqi, director of drivers licensing at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). He was explaining the procedures to a visiting delegation from the Traffic Awareness Section, General HQ, Abu Dhabi Police.
Passed your Dubai driving test at last… Now take 4 more...
Kinana Homsi-Mardini could not believe what she was hearing. After receiving the great news that she had passed her driving exam, she was told that she needed to take four more classes.
Dubai Taxi sets up solidarity fund for cab drivers
The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) at the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) has recently set up a Social Solidarity Fund for cabdrivers of the fleet; which comprises 3,504 vehicles operated round-the-clock to serve citizens, residents and tourists arriving in Dubai from all corners of the globe.
RTA to cohost global Government Asset Management Congress
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will be play a key role in staging the Government Asset Management Congress 2012; the first of its kind in the Middle East, from 28 to 29 May 2012, at the Address Dubai Marina Hotel featuring the presence of worldwide experts and asset management professionals.
RTA begins Dh1billion roads project
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded two contracts for the construction of new roads in Al Qusais and Al Quoz costing Dh38 million, which form part of the first phase of its five-year Dh1-billion project to improve roads in the residential areas in the emirate. The move comes as the RTA tries to improve its road network in an effort to meet the demands of Dubai’s growing demography.
Online auction of number plates fetches Dh4.5 million
By Staff report www.khaleejtimes.com
DUBAI — The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has raised Dh4.5 million in online auction of number plates over three days.
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Supersonic Dubai Metro Train Ride
This is a video taken from the driver's seat of the Dubai Metro. The ride at times has been accelerated up to 20x.
RTA employees break their day with Holy Quran
The National Identity Team, Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) launched "Read and Elevate," program to help male and female employees become proficient in reciting, memorizing and modulating (tajweed) of the Holy Quran.
Dubai's school transport revolution
The quality and standard of school transport in Dubai has seen a dramatic change since 2008, when the Dubai Executive Council issued a law to control school transport. Since then the Roads and Transport Authority has issued detailed regulations, guidelines and specifications for buses. It has also provided training to school bus drivers and attendants, and only those who are certified by the authority can drive school buses.