Limitless evaluating bids for light railway system contract
MEED reported that Limitless is still evaluating bids for the contract to design and build a light railway system at the Downtown Jebel Ali development in Dubai, some 4 months after its bid deadline.
The...
Metro to help reduce stress at work
Dubai: For many Dubai residents, it will be an exciting new way of getting around the city, but, according to a Dubai-based psychiatrist, the Metro, opening on September 9, 2009, will also be an...
Ferry Dubai to Serve The World, Palm Projects
DUBAI — Ferry Dubai will serve The World and The Palm as part of theThe Marine Agency’s strategy to serve Nakheel development projects.Â
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“A meeting reviewed the design of The World project and a priority...
Al Quoz metro station: Making life easier for workers
Dubai: Al Quoz Metro Station on the Red line is located amidst the automobile showrooms of various leading companies on Shaikh Zayed Road.
The station has been named after Al Quoz - the main industrial...
RTA launches GIS portal to educate metro commuters
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a website to enable the public use the Geographical Information System of Dubai Metro.
The website provides information about metro lines, stations, runtime and multi-modal interchange points,...
RTA announces scheme to train driving instructors
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has launched a scheme to train driving instructors and examiners to international standards to improve safety on the emirate’s roads.
The step has been taken to “add a professional nature...
Stress relief on track in Dubai
By Carole Spiers, Special to Gulf News    www.gulfnews.com
The opening of the Metro, now just weeks away, looks to me like the biggest contribution to stress relief that the government could possibly have...
RTA introduces 6 new bus routes to provide feeder service to Dubai Metro
According to Essa Abdul Rahman Al Dossari, CEO, RTA's Public Transport Agency, 6 new bus routes have been introduced to cover several locations in the emirate of Dubai, and offer feeder service to Dubai...
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Moroccan minister hails UAE road infrastructure
“From inception RTA has been engaged in upgrading mass transit systems to make them the ideal public choice of mobility in the Emirate with the aim of increasing the share of public transport ridership from 6 per cent in 2006 to as much as 34 per cent by 2020. Under this drive, the RTA constructed the Dubai Metro project; billed as the world’s longest driverless train ever constructed as a single project, and the first phase was opened on 09/09/2009.
