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3D Projection Mapping for Dubai Metro RTA "Green Line launch"
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) inauguration ceremony of the Green Line. This event was organized to launch the extension of the Dubai Metro and was attended by Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid with all Dubai government officials and RTA executives.
RTA discusses Rashdiya residents' needs and requirements about its services
The Roads & Transport Authority - Nashwan Atta'ee: The Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) commended the huge efforts & strategic initiatives undertaken by the Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai towards fostering a vibrant community that has the blueprints of success & excellence and capable of enriching the prominent profile of the UAE worldwide.
11.8m used Dubai Metro's Green Line in 5 months
Since starting operation in September 2011, the Green Line of the Dubai Metro has seen ridership levels beyond expectations with as much as 11,849,172 passengers travelling through the Green Line up to last January. Ramadan Abdullah, Director of Rail Operation at RTA Rail Agency, said: “The growing numbers of passengers using the Green Line reflect the substantial evolution in the culture of community members vis-à-vis the use of mass transit.”
Greater efficiency helps Dubai Taxi boost revenue
The total revenue of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)-run Dubai Taxi crossed Dh1 billion in 2011, with more than 125 million passengers hiring cab services to make 62.36 million trips. This is in addition to revenues of privately owned taxi companies.
Crackdown on driving centres
The Monitoring and Enforcement Department, Licensing Agency, Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) carried out several inspection campaigns in 2011 targeting driving and vehicle testing centers in Dubai to ensure their compliance with the laws and regulations relating to both technical and training matters.
14 win RTA's sustainable transport awards
Dubai Fourteen winners selected from among 93 submissions were yesterday bestowed the fourth Dubai Award for Sustainable Transport (Dast) 2011 by Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of the Executive Council.
Doha metro bidding to start in April
QATAR Railways Company (QRC) will issue the first request for proposals for the country's $US 40bn rail network in the first week of April. Four tunnelling contracts for the first phase of the Doha Metro, each worth $US 2-3bn, will be launched with winners set to be announced in October.
Get friends on board, zip away with Salik bonus
Dubai: You could win Dh100 in top-up credit for your Salik account if you are one of the first 50 respondents to enlist your friends to undertake a traffic safety pledge on the Road and Traffic Authority (RTA) Facebook page.
Al Tayer discusses coop with German official
His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board & Executive Director of the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), has recently received H.E. Rainer Bomba, State Secretary at the German Federal Ministry of Transport, Building & Urban Development, and H.E.
Online auction for car number plates in Dubai generates nearly Dh4m
The tenth online auction recently launched by the Licensing Agency of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) generated nearly Dh4 million.