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RTA replaces waterbuses in Marina by air-conditioned abras
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has replaced several waterbuses by air-conditioned abras in Dubai Marina.
The new abras are more convenient to riders and...
Dubai says to beef up taxi fleet of Tesla electric cars
Eco-friendly vehicles have made more than 64,000 trips since launching in September
Tesla electric vehicles operating as part of the Dubai Taxi fleet have made...
RTA donates two buses, 400 schoolbags to pupils in Tanzania and...
A delegation from the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) visited a number of schools in Uganda and Tanzania under the theme, "Dubai Reaches...
RTA lauches Apple, Samsung Pay in Dubai taxis
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has enabled the use of smartphones to pay for taxi fares via Samsung Pay and Apple Pay.
The...
RTA to turn off streetlights during Earth Hour
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will turn off at least 1,433 streetlights along Business St., Al Saada St., Boulevard St. (Burj Khalifa) and...
UAE traffic: Slow moving traffic on Dubai, Sharjah roads
Several roads across Dubai and Sharjah are experiencing roadblocks and heavy traffic across Dubai and Sharjah.
The roads from Sharjah heading into Deira as well...
Dubai completes $2.45bn financing for metro extension project
Dubai on Wednesday announced the successful completion of the $2.45 billion 17-year financing to complete the construction of Dubai Metro's Route 2020 extension project.
The...
Dubai’s Careem, Uber ordered to halt operations in Egypt
Egypt's administrative court issued a ruling on Tuesday stopping the operations of ride sharing apps Uber and Careem, state media reported.
Both services had sparked...
Opening extension of Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan St
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai, announced the opening...
RTA mulls changing heavy vehicle licence rules
To improve road safety, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is studying the feasibility of amending the minimum required age for applicants of heavy...
