Tag: road
Motorists' alert: Dubai’s RTA to start work on a number of...
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will embark on construction of internal roads in different areas of Dubai from next month.
Traffic diversion on Shaikh Zayed Road, Dubai, from Saturday
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai will put in place on Saturday, October 25, a long-term traffic diversion on Shaikh Zayed Road to ensure the smooth work of the canal project.
Ajman to slash speed limits to 60km/h
Ajman traffic authorities have decided to cut the speed limit for trucks and buses to 60km/h from 80km/h following a series of deadly single- and multiple-vehicle accidents that police said involved high rates of speed and driver error.
Radars to protect special needs parking in Dubai
The Dubai Police will instal radars along roadside parking lots to catch people who park their vehicles in spaces designated special needs motorists.
Indiana sinkhole swallows car carrying 4 people
A sinkhole swallowed a car on a street in southwestern Indiana, forcing the driver and his three passengers to climb to safety.
RTA opens two-lane exit from the Gardens to Sh Zayed Rd...
Engineer Maitha bin Udai, CEO of RTA Traffic and Roads Agency, said: “A work team has developed interim solutions as a remedy for this problem by opening a proper exit from the Gardens to the Sheikh Zayed Road; which will ease the traffic flow from this community, particularly during the morning peak hours. Work is in hand to configure the traffic signals on Street D59 in the Gardens in a way befitting the traffic density during peak hours.
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.
Speeding tops 2.3m traffic offences in Dubai
Motorists committed more than 2.3 million traffic offences in Dubai in 2013, an enormous average of more than 6,600 violations a day, with speeding being the most common offence.
Traffic nightmare around Dubai World Trade Centre; take the metro to...
A couple of smart road users took the service road which became as congested as Sheikh Zayed Road. The metro offers a more stress-free option to visit Gitex, and a time consuming one too depending on where you start.
Road upgrades in Dubai residential area ease traffic flow
New roads to improve traffic in and out of Al Quoz have been completed, the Roads and Transport Authority has said. The upgrades to the residential area in Al Quoz 4 also involved street lighting, roadside parking and rainwater drainage.
