Tag: dubai buses
Public transport ridership in Dubai hits 539 m riders in 2015
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) revealed that public transport means in Dubai, comprising the metro, tram, buses and marine transit modes (abras, ferry, water taxi, water bus).
Dense fog envelops Dubai: Lowest temperature 8.8 deg C
Dense fog enveloped Dubai this morning with visibility down to just a few metres. RTA’s traffic signs flashed with fog alerts, warning drivers to be careful and have their lights on.
3 new roads for Dubai's Jumeirah Village Circle
Residents of Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC) in Dubai can look forward to easier access to the community via three new JVC-Hessa Street link roads that will open later this year, master developer Nakheel confirmed on Thursday
Dubai ‘seeking more than $2bn’ to extend Metro to Expo 2020...
Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority is seeking more than $2 billion to finance a 15-kilometre extension of its above-ground metro train line to the World Expo site, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
One-way plan for Dubai's Al Wasl Road and Jumeriah Beach Road
In a major shake-up of traffic movement around Jumeirah, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has revealed that both Al Wasl Road and Jumeirah Road will soon have one-way traffic.
Dubai Metro: Do not sneak into Gold Class
If you were not informed by the Golden stickers, the spacious seating or the signage pointing out you have just entered the Gold Class cabin of Dubai Metro, a new pamphlet will remind you; a Dh100 fine is imposed on non-Gold card holders.
RTA introduces new speed-monitoring technology for public buses
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has upgraded the Automatic Vehicle Monitoring (AVM) system used to monitor the movement of buses by introducing a new technology enabling instant monitoring of bus speed.
These Dubai buses will stop wherever you want them to stop
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has introduced a shuttle microbus called Al Freej, serving residents of remote areas or areas with a high demand.
More than 52,000 drivers fined for tailgating in Dubai
More than 52,000 drivers were fined in Dubai between January and November 2015 for tailgating which was blamed for hundreds of accidents, Dubai Police said.
New $9.5bn Dubai community opens cycling, running track
The opening of the District One Cycling & Running Track was marked by over 50 cyclists and joggers testing the track for the very first time.
