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Press releases
Dynamic Message Signs Cut Journey Times by 20%
The RTA announced that the Dynamic Message Signs (DMS) system has become a cornerstone in making mobility across Dubai smoother and safer.
25/12/2025
Launching Transport Data Analysis Laboratory to Deliver Proactive Traffic Flow Solutions
RTA has launched the Transport Data Analysis Laboratory at the Enterprise Command and Control Centre (EC3). The laboratory monitors, collects, and analyses transport data and prepares specialised studies and reports that enhance decision-support systems at both strategic and operational levels.
23/12/2025
Deploying Drone Technology to Inspect the Operational Efficiency of Metro Tunnels
Reflecting its commitment to enhancing operational safety and efficiency, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the deployment of drone technology to inspect Dubai Metro tunnels, in collaboration with the metro operator, Keolis MHI.
22/12/2025
Projects
Opening Two Bridges as Part of Trade Centre Roundabout Development
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), Sunday 21st December 2025, opened two bridges as part of the Trade Centre Roundabout Development Project.
24/12/2025
A Bridge Connecting Sheikh Zayed Road to Mall of the Emirates
RTA in collaboration with Majid Al Futtaim Properties, has inaugurated a 300-metre single-lane bridge on Sheikh Zayed Road, designed to accommodate up to 900 vehicles per hour.
07/10/2025
A 700-Metre Expansion on Sheikh Zayed Road
The upgrade expanded the lanes from six to seven, increasing capacity by 16% to accommodate up to 14,000 vehicles per hour.
11/09/2025
Photos
Dubai Taxi celebrates distinguished employees, showcases top achievements and pioneering services
RTA’s Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) held its annual ceremony to honour distinguished employees in appreciation of their efforts and contributions to DTC’s achievements during the past two years.
RTA opens Transportation Research and Innovation Pavilion (TRIP)
TRIP aims to streamline the ongoing research efforts by focusing on infrastructure, urban planning and sustainability
DIPMF participants visit Dubai landmarks
The Dubai International Project Management Forum (DIPMF) organised technical field visits for 240 participants to several Dubai landmarks and mega projects such as Al Infinity Bridge, Deep Dive Dubai, Museum of the Future, Enterprise Command and Control Centre (EC3), Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, and the Geographic Information Systems Centre in Dubai Municipality.