Tag: roads
RTA embarks on using LED power-saving technology in streetlights
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is pondering an experimental project for the use of LED lights in lighting streets of Al Barsha South and the project is set to be completed by the end of August this year.
More bus stops for Sharjah-Dubai travellers
The Public Transport Agency, Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) has recently introduced some improvements in the network of inter-city buses, namely Routes #307, A307 shuttling between Dubai and Sharjah.
RTA's Dubai school-bus fleet in 2015-16
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will be investing in school transport field through operating world-class buses offering transit services to students of private schools starting from next academic year 2015-2016.
Dubai Police cameras catch 10 bikers doing over 260kmph
Dubai Police cameras caught at least 10 motorcycles doing more than 260kmph on the emirate’s roads and a senior cop described the behaviour as suicide.
Dubai's Al Ittihad Bridge to move 24,000 vehicles an hour
A new bridge will replace Floating Bridge in Dubai, according to the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
RTA, Dubai Police to set up Traffic Accidents Management Unit
With a recent study pegging financial losses from traffic jams at Dh3.5 billion per annum in Dubai, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and the Dubai Police will soon establish a Traffic Accidents Management Unit.
Pump up your patience at petrol stations
Long waiting times at petrol stations have become a frustrating experience for drivers across the UAE. Several motorists speaking to Khaleej Times confirmed experiencing longer waiting times at petrol stations recently.
Dubai roads to close for triathlon
Several roads will be closed for periods on Friday for the Dubai Challenge Triathlon.
Almost 600 Dubai drivers have licences confiscated
Five-hundred and eighty motorists had their licences confiscated last year for racking up 24 or more black points, Dubai Police said.
Car catches fire near Garhoud Bridge
Dubai: A car caught fire in the middle of the road near Garhoud Bridge after a car crash on Tuesday morning.