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Dubai gives high five to Metro
When Dubai Metro first rolled out on 09.09.09, there were major doubts about the extent of its usage as the city’s reputation of having one car for every two individuals preceded it.
Now, explore Dubai on a new ferry line
The Public Transport Agency (PTA) of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) launched a new Dubai Ferry line on Monday to boost marine transport, which is considered an important link in Dubai’s transport system.
Are Dubai bus stops big enough?
Public buses are probably the largest driving objects on city roads. As their drivers seamlessly zip through traffic, they even more skilfully park the large vehicle at the bus stops on the side of the road, from where they should, ideally, form no obstacle to the traffic on the road.
RTA to maintain asphalt pavement of Shandagha Tunnel
The Roads and Transport Authority RTA announced that Shandagha Tunnel will be temporarily closed as of 12.00 am midnight Friday 22 August 2014 up to 06:00 am Saturday 23 August 2014 in order to carry out maintenance on the asphalt payment of the Tunnel in a single direction only from Bur Dubai to Deira.
More dust storms heading for UAE, drivers warned
Drivers in the UAE were warned to exercise caution on the roads on Sunday due to high dust levels expected across the country.
The National Centre for Meteorology and Seismology (NCMS) urged motorists to take extra care on the roads, especially in inner-city areas.
Shaikh Mohammed inspects Emirates’ Airbus A380 Concourse 3
Shaikh Mohammed inspects Emirates’ Airbus A380 Concourse 3, , the world’s first dedicated facility at the Dubai International Airport that is home to the airline’s growing fleet of super jumbos.
Demolition at Dubai Canal's 'turning' point
The building, where the Dh7.34-billion Dubai Canal will take a turn after moving through Sheikh Zayed Road (SZR) and move on to replace Safa Park, will soon be demolished, Emirates 24|7 can reveal.
RTA launches smart metro information kiosks service in 23 stations
The Roads and Transport Authority RTA has launched the smart metro information kiosk service by deploying 50 information systems in 23 metro stations on both the Red and Green Lines, offering a diverse cast of information and services to meet the needs of the metro riders.
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.
DHL and Dubai Airport Freezone sign MoU
DHL has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Airport Freezone (DAFZA) with the aim of boosting operational performance for both companies through exchanging vital information and best practice.