Tag: Roads & Transport Authority (RTA)

DUBAI — Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), recently attended a ceremony marking the seventh anniversary of the RTA held under the theme ‘Humans Matter Most’ in the presence of a host of CEOs, Directors and staff of the RTA.

The Super Brands Council has recently honoured the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) with the Superbrand status for the second year running in recognition of its efforts & achievements considerably enhancing its profile in public transport industry. The award echoes appreciation by the Superbrands Council of RTA efforts and strenuous endeavours to enhance its corporate identity in a way compatible with the scope and quality of services offered to public transport users in Dubai Emirate.

The total number of passengers using the Dubai Metro in 2012 amounted to 109.491 million, the Road and Transport Authority (RTA) announced this week. Compared to the previous year, this means an increase of nearly 20 per cent. Emirates 24|7 asked if this would lead to any adjustments to the preferred public transport means of Dubai.

In the context of the Cooperation Agreement signed between Dar Al-Ber Society and the Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC), Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), employees and cabdrivers of DTC have recently donated funds for carrying a host of charitable projects in a number of Islamic countries.

The whole of UAE braced to witness the opening of Danube Metro Station earlier known as Jebel Ali Industrial Station on 12/12/12. Danube Group is the first private expatriate entity to have officially licensed an agreement with the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) securing naming rights under the second phase of the Dubai MetroNaming Rights Project.

H.E. Matar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), has recently received at his office HE Zhan Jingbao, Consul General of the People's Republic of China in Dubai. During the meeting the two parties discussed means of boosting cooperation and exchanging expertise between the RTA and its counterpart in China as well as cooperation with Chinese firms operating in the field of rail industry & construction of road project.

The Customers Council, Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), has recently held its 36th meeting with customers of RTA Rail Agency in order to screen their constructive ideas aimed at enhancing the performance and improving the business conduct in the interest of all stakeholders.

The Assets Management Dep’t, Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), has recently received a visiting delegation from the Directorate General of Civil Defence in Dubai and acquainted it with the best practices applicable by the Dep’t in protecting RTA assets & properties in line with the highest global standards.

Nol cardholders will be able to zip around the emirate for free today on the Metro, buses and water buses for the Roads and Transport Authority's third annual Public Transport Day. Festivities include a street party on Al Seef Road between 5pm and 9pm, and RTA employees will hold quiz shows at bus shelters and Metro stations to award commuters with iPads, bikes and Nol cards.

The 77th Open Number Plates Auction organised by the Licensing Agency, Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), at the Dubai Police Officers’ Club, saw intense turnout from all spectrums of the community.