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Completion of rail grinding and overhauls 79 Dubai Metro trains
RTA has completed the maintenance and refurbishment of metro trains as well as rail grinding works, as part of its annual preventive maintenance programme.
09/12/2024
Opening a bridge to Ease Traffic Flow from Sheikh Rashid Road Towards Infinity Bridge
RTA announced the opening of a vital three-lane bridge linking Sheikh Rashid Road to Infinity Bridge. This milestone marks a significant achievement in Phase 4 of Al Shindagha Corridor Improvement Project.
08/12/2024
Transforming Dubai into a year-round pedestrian-friendly city
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has approved the Dubai Walk Master Plan (Dubai Walk)
07/12/2024
Projects
A bridge from Sheikh Rashid Road Towards Infinity Bridge
The opening of a vital three-lane bridge linking Sheikh Rashid Road to Infinity Bridge. This milestone marks a significant achievement in Phase 4 of Al Shindagha Corridor Improvement Project, which spans Sheikh Rashid Road from Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Street intersection to Falcon Interchange on Al Mina Street, covering a total length of 4.8 km.
09/12/2024
Beirut Street Expansion and Traffic Improvement
Completing traffic improvements on Beirut Street by adding a lane along a 3 km stretch from its intersection with Al Nahda Street to Amman Street in the northbound direction.
05/12/2024
Development of Al Jamayel Street (formerly Garn Al Sabkha Street)
The project included the construction of four bridges spanning 2,874 metres, with a capacity of 17,600 vehicles per hour. It also involved the development of roads extending over seven kilometres, improvements to surface intersections along the service road parallel to Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, as well as the installation of street lighting, traffic signals, traffic management systems, a rainwater drainage network, and an irrigation system.
08/11/2024
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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.