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Shaikh Ahmed chairs Expo 2020 meeting
Shaikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Expo 2020 Dubai Higher Committee Chairman, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates airline and Group, on Wednesday chaired the first official meeting of the Expo 2020 Dubai Higher Committee in 2015.
Dh100 fine for men riding in women’s cabin of the metro
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has started slapping a Dh100 fine on every male rider found in the newly expanded Women and Children-Only Compartment of the Dubai Metro starting from March 1 this year.
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.
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.
RTA’s Call Center receives about 2.68m calls in 2014
The Call Center at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has received 2,683,993 calls last year. The response time of 20 seconds per call covered 80 percent of these incoming calls; which indicates that 2,106,252 calls have been responded to within the targeted time.
No Dubai abras today; Metro, Tram, bus on
The abra services on Dubai Creek, as well as Dubai Ferry, the Waterbus, and the Water Taxi will not be deployed as long as the weather conditions remain unstable, a service representative of the RTA said.
RTA makes stunning achievements in school transport sector in Dubai
The Public Transport Agency at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) revealed that the School Transport in Dubai has seen a remarkable growth during the period 2011-2014 in terms of the number of students lifted, buses deployed and bus conductors appointed.
All Dubai marine services halted; Tram, Metro and Bus run as...
All marine services in the emirate of Dubai have been suspended because of weather conditions, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said on Sunday.
Al Tayer unveils RTA plans for implementing National Innovation Strategy
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has revealed that the RTA had endorsed plans, programs and initiatives for implementing the National Innovation Strategy and the Dubai Innovation Strategy.
14.82m Metro riders in Jan, regulars lament 'crowds’
Regular Dubai Metro users are complaining that the crowds during peak hours are becoming “insufferable”.
