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The Director of Rail Operation, RTA Licensing Agency, Ramadan Abdullah.

RTA educates metro riders to comply with regulations, avoid offences

The Rail Agency, Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), in cooperation with SERCO (Operator of Dubai Metro) has launched last month a campaign to educate the metro riders on all rules, regulations and proper practices applicable on board the metro carriages, and also benefit & entertain them during the transit time.

No ending fast on Dubai Metro

No ending fast on Dubai Metro

Ending your fast inside the Metro trains during Ramadan will invite a fine, a senior Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) official has warned.

Metro Green Line to increase public turnout

Metro Green Line to increase public turnout

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) expects to witness considerable public turnout from various community segments including tourists and visitors with the launch of Green Line of the Dubai Metro.

Passenger overcharged on Dubai Metro

Passenger overcharged on Dubai Metro

A Metro passenger is demanding reimbursement, claiming he was overcharged over several weeks for his rides. The tariff from Ibn Battuta to Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) station used to be just Dh2.30 as it’s within one zone. But he cited “evidence” that he’s been charged Dh4.10 – nearly 80 per cent more

Dubai meeting to focus on 4th edition of DAST

Dubai meeting to focus on 4th edition of DAST

The Organising Committee of the Dubai Award for Sustainable Transport (DAST) at the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) is to organise an extensive gathering about the 4th edition of DAST 2011.

Nol monthly pass, auto top-up combi card soon

Nol monthly pass, auto top-up combi card soon

Rewarding loyal customers and regular travellers, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is planning to launch a Nol monthly pass for a fixed price soon. The monthly pass would be launched around the same time that the much anticipated Combi card

RTA encourages residents to park car, use Metro

RTA encourages residents to park car, use Metro

Authorities from Dubai’s public transport are choosing to take a soft line in channeling people to public transport by placing adverts, highlighting the availability of thousands of parking spaces at some Metro stations, rather than stiffening licencing procedures.

Drop in traffic congestion saved Dubai Dh2.5bn

Drop in traffic congestion saved Dubai Dh2.5bn

Delay per daily trip reduced from 15 minutes to 5.5 minutes.