Tag: roads dubai
RTA announces schedule of work and closure of Mohamed bin Zayed...
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the start of periodic preventive maintenance works on the asphalt layer in parts of the Sharjah-bound Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Road.
UAE police patrol cars will now scan your face​​​​​​​​… from a...
Criminals beware, a new system is being tested in the UAE that will enable a moving patrol car to recognise the presence of a wanted person across the street through face recognition software.
Mohammed, Egyptian President Sisi tour Dubai
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Tuesday accompanied the Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah El Sisi, for a tour of Dubai.
New bridge across Dubai Creek? Tender for Al Shindagha Bridge out
A tender for the design and construction of a new bridge crossing Dubai Creek in Al Shindagha was announced.
New road links Oud Metha to Downtown Dubai
A five-kilometre-long stretch of Al Asayel road will open for traffic on Wednesday, offering motorists another option to access the Downtown Dubai area, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced.
RTA approves Dh104m for road projects
The project is part of a bigger five-year plan (2012–2016) endorsed by His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minster of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, for paving internal roads in a number of residential communities in Dubai at the cost of around Dh1 billion in total.
‘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.
UAE has potential to be world’s best in road safety says...
Abu Dhabi: The UAE has all the potential to be the best country in the world in road safety or at least among the top five, said a senior World Health Organisation (WHO) official on Tuesday.
$196m Dubai road project set to open on June 30
Dubai’s Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that the company building the $196m Rashid Hospital Tunnels project has completed construction and is putting the finishing touches to the tunnels, which are set to open on June 30.
Illegal car lift: Dh5,000 fine; Dh10,000 if caught second time
Car lifts, unregistered taxis, or carpooling against payment: these seem like the perfect solutions in the face of a young public transportation system. But they are not perfect – these services are illegal, and can land you with hefty fines and even a jail term.
