Press Releases

Letters and lectures for school students
The coordination between the Traffic Safety Department and schools in Dubai has resulted in several awareness messages being sent to students on social media, WhatsApp and Telegram groups.
18/11/2020

Awareness campaign for truck drivers
Last November 2020, an awareness campaign targeting truck drivers has been launched in cooperation with Dubai Police. The campaign aimed to enhance drivers’ awareness of the most serious violations that could lead to traffic accidents
01/11/2020

MoU on promotion of traffic awareness
RTA has signed an MoU with the Permanent Committee for Labour Affairs in Dubai to promote the traffic awareness
14/03/2019

Smart Safety Bus exhibited during UAE Innovation Month
Roads and Transport Authority has concluded the UAE Innovation Month by holding 16 innovative events and launching products in line with the UAE
21/02/2019

Smart Safety Bus
The ‘Smart Safety Bus’ was launched for raising the traffic awareness of students in Dubai schools.
17/01/2019

Guinness World Record in compiling the biggest awareness message
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has achieved a Guinness World Record by compiling the biggest awareness message using Lego Blocks.
15/10/2018

Recreational and educational activities held in Modhesh City and Summer Camps
The Traffic Department has organised a combination of educational and recreational activities for children at Modhesh City
06/09/2018

Traffic awareness video clips now on eLife channel
Traffic awareness educational videos are now available for the public on eLife Family channel, following an agreement made between the Traffic Department, the Family Development Foundation and Etisalat Corporation.
06/09/2018

Traffic awareness flyers for travellers at Ghuwaifat and Automobile Club
As part of the Traffic Department’s extended efforts to reduce traffic accidents, Travellers through the Ghuwaifat border crossing were handed flyers by the Traffic Department
06/09/2018

Traffic Department participates in “Summer without Accidents”
The Traffic Department is participating in the Ministry of Interior’s traffic awareness campaign, “Summer without Accidents” as part of its effort to achieve highest levels of traffic safety
06/09/2018

Welcoming Traffic Awareness Ambassadors in “Day for Dubai” Initiative
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has welcomed volunteers of “Day for Dubai” launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council in the Authority’s HQ.
25/06/2018

Awareness workshops for children in different places
Community members from the Children's category from a Quran Memorization Center in Dubai, Kidzania Center at the Dubai Mall, Al Huda Kindergarten and the Kindergarten Development Center interacted with the entertainment and educational activities that had been organized by Traffic Awareness Section.
23/06/2018

Honoring the "Golden Driver"
The Traffic Department participated in the "Golden Driver" campaign organized by "Ciel" and sponsored by "Shell" as part of an initiative to encourage drivers to drive safely. Where the campaign team presented in some streets of Dubai and selected some drivers who are committed to traffic rules in addition to the absence of any records of traffic violations for them. They were given an amount of money plus some souvenirs. This comes as part of RTA's strategy to achieve traffic safety in accordance with long-term plans and goals aims at instilling the correct culture of traffic rules.
21/06/2018

Be a safe driver in Ramadan
As part of the traffic awareness plan during the holy month of Ramadan, the campaign team in the Traffic Awareness Section continues its efforts to spread awareness,
20/06/2018

Virtual Training Launches at Emirates Transport Institute
The Emirates Driving Institute has organized with the Traffic Department a virtual training program that trains high school students for driving through virtual machines simulated reality.
18/06/2018

Ramadan gifts and Iftar meals for drivers and RTA customers
The giveaways were in a form of boxes containing a collection of gifts and an awareness bulletin containing tips on safe driving in Ramadan.
10/06/2018