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DUBAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT RE-OPENS RUNWAY
Are you traveling from Dubai Airport this summer? Dubai International re-opened its two runways on 21 July after an 80-day closure.
On the day it re-opened, the airport handled an additional 31 per cent air traffic than during its runway closure.
Truck, bus drivers most dangerous in Dubai: RTA
Statistics reveal that truck and bus drivers are considered the most dangerous category amongst road users, and traffic accidents involving heavy vehicles often result in considerable number of causalities, said Hussain Al Banna, Director of Traffic at the Road and Transport Authority (RTA).
Dubai Traffic Police chief: Slow drivers in the fast lane risk...
Motorists who drive slow in the fast lane of the highway, posing a threat to themselves and to the lives of others, can be fined even if they are driving over the minimum speed limit, the Director of Dubai Traffic Police has warned.
Dubai to get 30km of bus lanes next year
In a massive expansion of the dedicated bus and taxi lanes network in Dubai, 30km of bus and taxi lanes will be added to some of the busiest areas in the city next year, Gulf News has learned.
RTA ditches paper tickets, push for Nol cards for inter-city buses
Dubai: Commuters travelling to and from Dubai using inter-city buses of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), except on the Abu Dhabi-Dubai route, may now use Nol cards for ease of payment.
Dubai bus crash blood money 'will take time’
Dubai: Death compensation payout in the Dubai bus crash case in which 13 workers died could take two to six months, said a Bangladeshi official in Dubai.
Stricter monitoring of bus and taxi lanes in Dubai
The exclusive public bus and taxi lane will improve public buses’ punctuality and shorten the time taken by taxis to reach customers.
Minibus crashes into bank after dodging taxi in Sharjah
A minibus crashed into the Sharjah Islamic bank branch on King Faisal Road on Monday after swerving to avoid a taxi.
Although there was severe damage to the building there were no injuries, police said.
UAE to spend more than $300 billion on infrastructure development by...
The UAE is expected to spend over $300 billion by 2030 on infrastructure development as the construction sector bounces back after the economic downturn in 2008, according to a report by HVS, a hospitality consultancy.
Mobile app to reduce Abu Dhabi traffic jams
Abu Dhabi: A new app rolled out in the capital on Wednesday will make smartphones even smarter by helping motorists avoid congested roads and traffic delays through real-time information from traffic officials.
