Tag: Roads and Transport Authority

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RTA, Meraas to open new 110-m pedestrian bridge at City Walk

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to open a 110-m-long pedestrian bridge that has been developed by Meraas, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, linking Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station with Coca-Cola Arena at City Walk. ...

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RTA completes maintenance, rehabilitation works on key Dubai roads

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed annual maintenance and rehabilitation works along 20 km of asphalt highways, within the slow lanes. The project covered Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, Lehbab Road and the Dubai–Al Ain Road. ...

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RTA, Dubai Holding start work on Palm Jumeirah pedestrian bridges

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority, in collaboration with Dubai Holding Community Management, has started work on two new pedestrian bridges on Palm Jumeirah. It forms part of Dubai Holding's wider partnership with RTA to upgrade road networks and infrastructure across its communities and destinations. ...

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Dubai set to open final bridge of the World Trade Centre Roundabout

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to open the final bridge of the World Trade Centre Roundabout Development Project this week. The 1,000-m-long, two-lane bridge will accommodate 3,000 vehicles per hour, serving traffic from Al Majlis Street towards 2nd December Street. ...

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RTA, Spark, Damac among Big 5 Global Impact Awards finalists

Dubai Municipality, Roads and Transport Authority, King Salman Energy Park, Diriyah and Aramco as well as Aecom and Damac are among the 100 finalists for the Big 5 Global Impact Awards 2026 in Dubai that recognises achievements across construction and urban development. ...

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RTA completes traffic expansion project at major Dubai street

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed a traffic expansion in Al Mizhar 4, spanning more than one kilometre from Tunis Street towards Amman Street. A third lane was added to the existing two, boosting capacity by 50% while improving traffic flow in the area. ...

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RTA, DIEZ launch Dubai Mobility Labs for autonomous transport testing

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in cooperation with the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), has inaugurated Dubai Mobility Labs at Dubai Silicon Oasis to test and certify autonomous and future mobility technologies. ...

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RTA completes major Dubai street development project work

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed the work on Oud Maitha Road and Al Asayel Street Development, a key project aimed at boosting the integration of the city's road network and keeping pace with the rapid urban and population growth in surrounding areas....

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Dubai gears up for debut RailX Conference and Exhibition next year

Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will host the first RailX Dubai Conference and Exhibition next year, bringing together over 5,000 participants, including government officials, industry executives and investors, to discuss rail infrastructure, investment and emerging mobility technologies. ...

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RTA announces upgrade of key Dubai-Sharjah traffic corridor

Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed traffic improvements at Al Qiyadah Intersection in a bid to boost traffic towards Abu Hail and Salah Al Din streets. The works include a left-turn lane onto Abu Hail Street alongside upgrades to the intersection layout and traffic signals. ...

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RTA announces Emirates Road expansion with two new lanes

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that it will open a 5-km-long expansion of Emirates Road on August 30, adding two new lanes for traffic flowing from Sharjah towards Wadi Al Amardi Area. ...

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RTA opens 4-lane bridge at Al Qudra Road intersection in Dubai

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened a four-lane bridge on the southern, right-hand side of the intersection of Al Qudra Road and Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street. Running 700m long, the bridge has a capacity to handle 6,000 vehicles per hour. ...

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RTA completes traffic upgrades on key Dubai street

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that it has completed traffic upgrades on Latifa bint Hamdan Street, adding new lanes and U-turns to ease congestion and improve traffic flow along one of the city's key road corridors. ...

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RTA announces new lanes, upgrade of Ras Al Khor entry, exit points

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has implemented a package of rapid traffic solutions on Ras Al Khor Road and Al Khail Road, including the addition of new lanes and the upgrade of entry and exit points on both roads. The improvements have boosted road efficiency by 20%. ...

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Dubai announces opening of a three-lane bridge at Oud Metha

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened a major three-lane bridge as part of the Oud Metha and Al Asayel Streets Development Project. The overall scheme's scope of work includes four major intersections, bridges and two tunnels with a total length of 4.3 km. ...

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Dubai starts lighting upgrades at 30 pedestrian bridges

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has begun work on a project to upgrade the lighting of pedestrian bridges at 30 key locations across Dubai. The first phase covers upgrades on 21 pedestrian bridges, with the full project likely to be completed in the fourth quarter. ...

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Dubai plans soft mobility upgrades in 25 residential areas by 2030

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has approved a five-year plan to expand the emirate's soft mobility network through 2030. The plan encompasses infrastructure development across 25 residential areas and upgrades to the facilities at 63 public transport stations. ...

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RTA overhauls AC systems in 62 Dubai Metro trains

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with Keolis MHI, operator of Dubai Metro and Dubai Tram, has completed the comprehensive maintenance project for the train ventilation and air conditioning (VAC) systems on Dubai Metro, with works covering 62 trains to date. ...

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Dubai’s truck rest stop parking lots capacity up 56pc

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the expansion of parking capacity at seven truck rest stops across the emirate, adding 364 parking slots, a 56% increase, and bringing the total number of truck parking slots at these rest stops to 1,007....

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RTA completes Dubai metro, tram overhaul project

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with Keolis MHI, the operator and maintainer of Dubai Metro and Dubai Tram, has announced the completion of the comprehensive overhaul programme for walkways and escalators. ...