Tag: taxi
RTA ditches paper tickets, push for Nol cards for inter-city buses
Dubai: Commuters travelling to and from Dubai using inter-city buses of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), except on the Abu Dhabi-Dubai route, may now use Nol cards for ease of payment.
Dubai bus crash blood money 'will take time’
Dubai: Death compensation payout in the Dubai bus crash case in which 13 workers died could take two to six months, said a Bangladeshi official in Dubai.
Stricter monitoring of bus and taxi lanes in Dubai
The exclusive public bus and taxi lane will improve public buses’ punctuality and shorten the time taken by taxis to reach customers.
Minibus crashes into bank after dodging taxi in Sharjah
A minibus crashed into the Sharjah Islamic bank branch on King Faisal Road on Monday after swerving to avoid a taxi.
Although there was severe damage to the building there were no injuries, police said.
UAE to spend more than $300 billion on infrastructure development by...
The UAE is expected to spend over $300 billion by 2030 on infrastructure development as the construction sector bounces back after the economic downturn in 2008, according to a report by HVS, a hospitality consultancy.
Mobile app to reduce Abu Dhabi traffic jams
Abu Dhabi: A new app rolled out in the capital on Wednesday will make smartphones even smarter by helping motorists avoid congested roads and traffic delays through real-time information from traffic officials.
RTA briefs DEWA delegation on best practices of using vehicles
The delegation was received by Abdulla Al Mahra, Director of Administrative Services, RTA Corporate Administrative Support Services Sector, who praised the visit as it would contribute substantially in boosting the cooperation between various entities in the UAE, particularly government departments.
Dubai Ruler inaugurates first phase of Mohammed bin Rashid City mega-project
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai has inaugurated District One of the Dh30 billion Mohammed bin Rashid City.
Drivers turn careless after getting licence: Official
The Director of Dubai Traffic Police, Maj Gen Mohammed Saif Al Zafeen has said that a number of drivers turn careless regarding driving rules after getting a driving licence, warning they are under the scanner.
‘Robot cars’ wait for green light as Dubai studies test drive
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) says it is considering whether to allow tests of the robot cars, and how they may perform given the current road network and conditions.
